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The Case for Balance: Socioeconomic Diversity and Its Impact on Schooling
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Roberts, Kelly Morris – AASA Journal of Scholarship & Practice, 2019
This essay outlines the case for keeping schools diverse socioeconomically as an important priority in school choice and school assignment. The author uses the current climate surrounding charter schools and private vouchers to connect to other times in the history of our nation's schools when diversity was threatened, namely the civil rights era…
Descriptors: Student Diversity, Socioeconomic Status, Elementary Secondary Education, National Competency Tests
We Will Never Have the Kind of Schools We Would Like to Have, nor the Test Scores We Want, Unless We Do Something about ______[Part 1]
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Berliner, David C. – Kappa Delta Pi Record, 2019
In this article, the first of a two-part presentation, the author advocates for healthy communities, families, and schools, as well as for changes in housing patterns. Part Two will appear in the October 2019 issue of the Record.
Descriptors: Advocacy, Community, Housing, Public Schools