by Nick Diaz | Jul 27, 2018 | Blog
On June 12, 2018, then President of Harvard College Drew Faust sent an email to Harvard students titled ‘Defending Diversity.’ In it, Faust outlined how a lawsuit brought by Students for Fair Admissions (SFFA) was moving forward in the courts and media. SFFA, along...
by Nick Diaz | Apr 17, 2018 | Blog
Thinking back to my educational experiences growing up, there were many hurdles I had to overcome without the assistance of my parents. This is not to say that they did not want to help, but rather, they did not have the knowledge nor the necessary means to do...
by Nick Diaz | Mar 15, 2018 | Blog
“The undeniable truth is that the everyday education experiences for too many students of color violate the principle of equity at the heart of the American promise.” former Secretary of Education Arne Duncan J.J Powell, a preschool student, was labeled...
by Nick Diaz | Jun 29, 2016 | Blog
Introduction After the initial resistance against Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka in 1954, school integration efforts in American K-12 schools saw some success but have since then eroded in many places.[1] Brown called for the end of state-sanctioned school...
by Nick Diaz | Mar 7, 2016 | Blog
“You do not take a man who, for years, has been hobbled by chains, liberate him, bring him to the starting line of a race, saying ‘you are free to compete with all the others,’ and still justly believe you have been completely fair.” In his 1965 commencement address...
