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The Justice Department ended a Civil Rights-era school desegregation order. Some fear it could undo decades of progress
The Justice Department is lifting a school desegregation order in Louisiana dating to the Civil Rights Movement, calling its ...
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We Overcame Jim Crow by Confronting Injustice. We Can Do it Again.
Those billy clubs striking my body strengthened my mind and convinced me that we could overcome segregation. We did so then, ...
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Brevard teens decry decision not to renew teacher for calling student by preferred name
This story has been updated to include a comment from Brevard School Board Member John Thomas ... Calhoun, every student at the protest said, loves Satellite High. She's run or been involved ...
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How Public Schools Became Ground Zero for America’s Culture Wars
On this week’s “More To The Story,” how race, gender, politics, and the fight for public schools collided on one reporter’s ...
Supreme Court Could Put New Face on Public-School Segregation
Opinion: Columbia Law professor James Liebman and student Bennett Lunn say America's tradition of nonsectarian public schools ...
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Boston to remember 1965 protest, which followed up Selma’s “bloody Sunday” voting rights marches
First , there was “bloody Sunday” and “turnaround Tuesday,” then there was a rally in Boston in 1965 over housing ...
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Education researchers protest Trump policies on steps of Colorado Capitol
Educators and researchers protested Donald Trump’s education policy moves, including efforts to dismantle the U.S. Department ...