The Blog
Thoughts and news from the Integrated Schools community
COVID-19: Finding Community in Isolation
Given the reality of social distancing, how do we reconcile a desire for educational justice, a drive for anti-racist...
Choosing a School: Values, Privilege, and Responsibility
If you listened to The Impacts of Testing Our Kids and Measuring Our Schools (Parts 1 and 2), you heard about some of...
The Impacts of Testing Our Kids and Ranking Our Schools (Part 2)
Many local communities are engaged in conversations about how school quality should be determined and how that...
The Impacts of Testing Our Kids and Ranking Our Schools (Part 1)
In the first of two parts looking at how we measure and communicate school quality, and how that impacts our...
SD News Roundup: The lines that divide, part 2
Part 1 of the roundup, published yesterday, looked at recent school integration debates in Austin, TX and Wake County,...
SD News Roundup: Kamala Harris, Joe Biden & “busing”
Originally posted July 3rd by Peter Piazza at the School Diversity Notebook. The school integration community...
A message from the Chair of our Advisory Board
We are moving forward! January was a tough month for us all as we grappled with the grief of losing Courtney so...
Educational Justice Through Reparations with Justin Hansford
Howard University Law School is often called the launching pad for Brown v Board. Thurgood Marshall taught there,...
Hellos and Goodbyes
This weekend, we celebrated the life and work of our beloved founder, Courtney Everts Mykytyn. Members of the Integrated Schools parent board, advisory board, and chapter leaders convened in Los Angeles, Courtney’s hometown, to grieve and mourn together. After a private service for family and friends, Saturday evening was a specific time set aside for the beautiful community she created to gather to celebrate her life’s work and the growing movement of Integrated Schools.
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