by Press | Nov 15, 2012 | Blog
Florida catapulted itself into a controversy that elicited comparisons to a bygone era of segregated education this past October when its State Board of Education voted to approve ethnicity and race-based academic targets under its No Child Left Behind (NCLB) waiver. ...
by Press | Nov 1, 2012 | Blog
On September 27, 2012, the Oakland Unified School District (OUSD) and the U.S. Department of Education (ED) negotiated a Voluntary Resolution Plan (VRP) to address the harsh and disproportionate discipline of Black students in the District. In a recent article,...
by Press | Oct 16, 2012 | Blog
The Oakland Unified School District (OUSD) set the standard for school systems across the country when it recently opted to restructure its disciplinary policies to address racial bias. School board members voted unanimously for a resolution that replaces an over...