Student suspension rates: Why we should take a careful look
Posted by Casey_Labrack on Aug 23, 2012 at 10:01 AMVoices intern Nicole Bibel provides an overview and introduction to a UCLA study that examines race differences among K12 suspension rates.
A recent report by UCLA’s Civil Rights Project investigates the rate of suspensions around the country, and takes a…
All growth in child population since 2000 has been among Non-Whites
Posted by rheine on Dec 9, 2011 at 4:09 PMA new report from the Annie E. Casey Foundation shows interesting demographic changes for kids in the latest Census data. One of the most surprising is that “All of the growth in the child population since 2000 has been among groups…
Tell Congress: Close racial gaps in educational achievement!
Posted by Joe Theissen on Nov 9, 2011 at 3:21 PMThe next generation is much more racially diverse than adults now, and signals a more colorful America to come. In fact, The Pew Research Center estimates that by 2050 less than half the population will be White.
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Statement: Voices applauds Senate committee passage of education bill
Posted by Terrylynn Tyrell on Oct 21, 2011 at 1:31 PMThe Senate is making progress on a long overdue renewal and reform of No Child Left Behind (also known as the Elementary and Secondary Education Act). After passing the Senate education committee, the bill will now be considered by the…
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