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The Uncomfortable Reality of Community Schools
More often than not they're racially and economically segregated
July 15, 2014
Does Integration Still Matter in Public Schools?
One longtime education expert, Richard Kahlenberg, says integration in public schools today is increasingly about class, not race.
July 15, 2014
The Return of School Segregation in Eight Charts
Sixty years after Brown v. Board of Education, racial divides are back on the rise inside America’s classrooms. What happened?
July 15, 2014
How the Supreme Court Shaped School Segregation
From the mid-1800s, when the court defined "separate but equal" to recent challenges to integration, here's a look at some of the landmark decisions.
July 15, 2014
"I Have Grown to Be Resilient"
Omarina and Ms. Miller on filming "Middle School Moment" and how they bonded during Omarina's high-school application process
July 15, 2014
Middle School Moment
July 15, 2014
Dropout Nation
July 15, 2014
New UN Resolution to Expand Humanitarian Aid in Syria
The move allows the UN to send aid to rebel-held areas without the Syrian government's consent. But how many will it help?
July 14, 2014
Citigroup to Pay $7 Billion to End Mortgage Deal Probe
The nation's third largest bank will pay $7 billion to settle a federal investigation into whether it misled investors about the quality of mortgage-related securities that it sold in the run-up to the financial crisis.
July 14, 2014
An Insider Trading Acquittal Hints at New Landscape for Prosecutors
Nothing lasts forever. That's the lesson federal prosecutors in New York were reminded of this week when their unbeaten streak in a five-year crackdown on insider trading finally came to an end.
July 10, 2014
What Pope Francis Has Done Differently in Tackling the Sexual Abuse Scandal
His approach has differed from his predecessors. Vatican expert Jason Berry explains how.
July 8, 2014
Judge Approves NFL Concussion Settlement
Judge Anita Brody's preliminary approval means that more than 18,000 players and their beneficiaries will now vote on the deal.
July 7, 2014