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Woodson, William Garrard – ProQuest LLC, 2018
While African Americans are overrepresented in Minnesota police shootings and officer-involved fatalities, they are underrepresented in Minnesota law enforcement. The reasons are complex, interconnected, grounded in historical racial barriers and racist practices, and reinforced by current obstacles such as career awareness, concerns about the…
Descriptors: African Americans, Disproportionate Representation, Barriers, Racial Bias
Scannell, Marilyn; Wain, Judith – Phi Delta Kappan, 1996
Since 1970, 12 states (California, Oregon, Minnesota, Nevada, Iowa, Kentucky, Georgia, Indiana, Wyoming, West Virginia, North Dakota, and Hawaii) have created autonomous boards directly accountable to legislatures to control standards and practices for education professionals. These boards are establishing rigorous academic and professional…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Models, Program Descriptions, Role Models