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Integrated schools help to reduce racial achievement gaps. In fact, the racial achievement gap in K–12 education closed more rapidly during the peak years of sc
by devinhelton 9y ago
Integrated schools help to reduce racial achievement gaps. In fact, the racial achievement gap in K–12 education closed more rapidly during the peak years of school desegregation in the 1970s and 1980s than it has overall in the decades that followed—when many desegregation policies were dismantled.
Why I don't find that evidence convincing: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=13904403 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=13904403
- frgtpsswrdlame 9y agoCare to summarize? It's a wall of quotes.
- goialoq 9y agoSummary from the post: "My take is that if desegregation has any impact on achievement, it is small and drowned out by other factors."