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As Brown v. Board turns 70, we still have work ahead to make schools equitable for all | Opinion
The Kauffman Foundation is bringing experts together to strengthen and diversify our public education system. | Opinion ...
New Orleans schools still separate and unequal 70 years after Brown v. Board of Education
On Nov. 15, 1960, four Black first graders desegregated New Orleans schools. One of them was Tessie Prevost, who died in July ...
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American Journal of Law and Equality Symposium on the 70th Anniversary of Brown v. Board of Education
The American Journal of Law and Equality has just published a symposium on the 70th anniversary of Brown v. Board of Education, possibly the Supreme Court's most iconic decision. The symposium ...
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As Brown v. Board turns 70, we still have work ahead to make schools equitable for all | Opinion
The politics of race remains a central issue in any discussion about education 70 years after the Brown v. Board decision. While elected officials in Washington and state capitols throughout the ...
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New Orleans schools still separate and unequal 70 years after Brown v. Board of Education
Prevost herself did not realize her role in history until high school, when a teacher assigned the class a project on Brown v. Board of Education, the 1954 U.S. Supreme Court ruling that ...
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Civil rights groups warn of potential voter suppression ahead of Election Day
Civil rights leaders warn that Virginia could be a canary in a coal mine, foreshadowing broader efforts to undermine voting rights across the country.
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Inside Higher Ed7dOpinion
The U.S. System of Government Bears Scant Resemblance to the Framers’ Vision
The framers envisioned a limited federal government with strong state autonomy, but the modern U.S. government is far more centralized and expansive, reflecting the rise of execut ...
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Lawmakers push for Merriam history to be included in Brown v. Board National Historical Park
MERRIAM, Kan. — United States representatives Sharice Davids, Emanuel Cleaver II and Jake LaTurner are calling on the National Park Service to incorporate local history into the Brown v.
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Thelma Mothershed Wair, 83, Dies; One of 9 Who Integrated a School
the country’s first test for school integration after the 1954 Supreme Court Brown v. Board of Education decision declared “separate but equal” public education unconstitutional. In a 2004 ...
Inside Higher Ed28d
Trustee Resignation Letters Document the Evolution of Higher Ed
Quite a lot, says Lauren Zalaznick, an alumna and former board member of Brown University ... cultural and political evolution in American higher education. Lauren Zalaznick was an elected member of ...
The Brown Daily Herald25d
150 pro-divestment activists protest Brown Corporation over divestment decision
A press release from the Brown Divest Coalition, the student group that authored the divestment proposal, called the Corporation’s decision ... board games and Trader Joe's snacks. Cate Latimer is a ...
Opinion: Endorsements are an important cog in the machine of democracy
The purpose of a newspaper endorsement of a president or other political candidate is to pull together the information about ...