Tag: Brown v. Board of Education
70 years after Brown vs. Board of Education, public schools still...
Erica Frankenberg, Penn State
Brown vs. Board of Education, the pivotal Supreme Court decision that made school segregation unconstitutional,...
Alcohol use more likely among Black youths at racially segregated schools
Guangyi Wang, University of California, San Francisco and Rita Hamad, University of California, San Francisco
The Research Brief is...
The fight against school segregation began in South Carolina, long before...
Roy Jones, Clemson University
When it comes to the case of Brown v. Board of Education, the 1954 Supreme...
The Supreme Court’s immense power may pose a danger to its...
Richard L. Pacelle, Jr., University of Tennessee
The first Monday in October is the traditional day that the U.S....
Once a symbol of desegregation, Ruby Bridges’ school now reflects another...
Connie L. Schaffer, University of Nebraska Omaha; Martha Graham Viator, Rowan University, and Meg White, Stockton University
On Nov. 14, 1960, after a long summer...
Poor, minority students at dilapidated schools face added risks amid talk...
Hardy Murphy, IUPUI
Classrooms, gyms and cafeterias at schools across the U.S. have remained empty for months now. And despite some districts beginning to reopen,...
When Supreme Court justices defy expectations
Alison Dundes Renteln, University of Southern California – Dornsife College of Letters, Arts and Sciences
The U.S. Supreme Court recently ruled in the important and...
Why America needs a new approach to school desegregation
Jerry Rosiek, University of Oregon
Despite all the time and effort invested desegregating the nation’s schools over the past half century, the reality is America’s...