A New Report Raises Concerns About Philanthropy's Trustworthiness. How Alarmed Should We Be? philanthropy.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from philanthropy.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
What if Classrooms Were Rooted in Care? goodmenproject.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from goodmenproject.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
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Publications 2021 The Role of Education in Reducing Racial Inequality: Possibilities for Change (Book Chapter w/ Pedro Noguera), Handbook of Urban Education 2021 Teaching in the Hood About the Hood: A Case Study of Teachers in South Central Los Angeles, Urban Education 2020 “Prison Land: Mapping Carceral Power across Neoliberal America by Brett Story” (Book Review), American Association of Geography Review of Books 2020 “Progressive Dystopia: Abolition, Antiblackness, and Schooling in San Francisco by Savannah Shange” (Book Review), Antipode: A Radical Journal of Geography 2020 2019 “Ghosts in the School Yard: Racism and School Closings on Chicago s South Side by Eve Ewing” (Book Review), Antipode: A Radical Journal of Geography
By Bashir Muhammad Akinyele “In America there is no such thing as Democrat or Republican anymore. In America you have liberals and conservatives. The only people living in the past who think in terms of I’m a Democrat or Republican, is the American Negro. He’s the one that runs around bragging about party affiliation. He’s […]
Getting Education Data Right: The Case of High School Admissions
With schools across the country struggling to provide virtual and limited classroom instruction because of the coronavirus, the issue of middle and high school admissions for next fall in many cities constitutes another formidable challenge. In no city is this challenge greater than in New York, home to the largest public school system in the country by far.
In December, Mayor Bill de Blasio put to rest much confusion by explaining modifications to the calendar for high school admissions and allayed mounting concerns about segregation at middle schools by announcing the termination, for at least one year, of all admissions based on grades and test scores.