Milwaukee may be backing its way into greater integration not primarily through rhetoric, but through changing market ...

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The lawsuit says that more than 225,000 students, about one in four, attend segregated non-white schools ...

Picture this: two babies born on the same day, maybe even within the same hour, at the Harlem Hospital Center in New York City. One baby, born to a Black mother, goes home to her family down the ...

Racially segregated public schools have been illegal in Massachusetts since before the Civil War, and nationwide since the ...

The lawsuit says districting practices violate the Constitution's guarantee that all students receive an adequate education.

Sheryll Cashin’s “White Space, Black Hood” shows how economic discrimination combines with racial injustice in America’s housing policy. Dismantling segregation in the United States has proven ...

There is a disconnect between how we think about racial segregation and how we measure it. When people think about segregation, they typically think about the people that live next door to them, in ...

Senator Bernie Sanders thinks every American “who wants or needs" a job should be able to have one. In fact, his office says they are proposing a federal job guarantee plan that would enable all ...

School segregation has increased in the last 30 years, especially in the 100 largest districts that enroll about 40 percent of the nation’s K-12 population. While the overall public school population ...