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6 days ago · Marking 70 Years of White Flight From School Integration. By Ed Kilgore, political columnist for Intelligencer since 2015. Black students being “bused” to integrated schools, circa 1970. Photo ...
4 days ago · WASHINGTON (AP) — Seventy years ago this week, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled separating children in schools by race was unconstitutional. On paper, that decision — the fabled Brown v. Board of ...
May 17, 2024 · Today, 96% of Deer Creek's students are white, even though the school-aged children living in its neighborhood are majority-non-white. Indianola Academy also opened in 1965.
6 days ago · By Associated Press. |. May 18, 2024, at 12:19 a.m. Even With School Choice, Some Black Families Find Options Lacking Decades After Brown V. Board. More. Paul Sancya. Denita Dorsey poses with her ...
May 13, 2024 · That practice persisted in Wilcox County until 2013, when high schoolers organized a prom for both white and Black students. The next year, the school made it official, finally holding an integrated event. $14,385: This is the average amount spent per Black pupil in public school, compared with $14,263 per white student, according to a 2022 ...
6 days ago · 3 of 4 | . CORRECTS FIRST NAME TO CHRISTON Janel Jones poses with her son, Christon Jones, 17, on Friday, May 17, 2024, in Lawrenceville, Ga. Jones, a divorced veteran in Atlanta with two children, said though she has seen the benefits of choice having sent her 13-year-old daughter and 17-year-old son to seven different schools combined across the country, she feels at though just giving ...
6 days ago · Since first grade, Julian Morris, 16, has changed schools six times, swinging between predominantly white and predominantly Black classrooms. At predominately Black schools, he felt more supported ...
