by Courtney Mykytyn | Jan 8, 2016 | our stories, race, social justice
Though author/teacher James Ford is talking about Charlotte-Mecklenburg in particular, these are questions we all face… “Are we a community that responds to the needs of every student and values the benefits of integrated schools? Or are we a community...
by Courtney Mykytyn | Jan 7, 2016 | news, our stories, race, social justice
This is an older post, but one worth revisiting. From Nikole Hannah-Jones, one of the reporters in the This American Life 2-part series on segregated schools (definitely DEFINITELY worth listening to if you haven’t already. pretty gut wrenching...
by Courtney Mykytyn | Nov 17, 2015 | our stories, race, social justice
Right now in America (the land of opportunity and democracy), our public schools (funded by taxpayers and imparted with the job of teaching all children) are more segregated now than ever before. We are more segregated than before Mendez v. Westminster...
