by lindaoppenheim | Feb 26, 2016 | Article
Dick Startz reports on”New research by Adam Wright, “Teachers’ Perceptions of Students’ Disruptive Behavior: The Effect of Racial Congruence and Consequences for School Suspension,” documents that black teachers have much less negative views of black student...
by lindaoppenheim | Feb 8, 2016 | Events
Black History Month Keynote Speaker Dr. Steve Perry “You’re so articulate: Modern racism”, Tuesday, February 9, 2016 Carl Fields Center, Room 104 6:00pm Dr. Steve Perry has become a national icon in the education revolution, a change agent who...
by lindaoppenheim | Jan 22, 2016 | Events
Their voices, their struggles, even their data have been overlooked for years. Perhaps because overall, our nation’s girls are graduating from high school at higher rates than boys we can assume they are doing just fine, right? Wrong. For girls of color a...
by lindaoppenheim | Dec 19, 2015 | Website
Have you resolved to learn more about race and white privilege in 2016? Get an early start by reading resources listed on the website of Jon Greenberg, a public high school teacher and writer, including “Curriculum for White Americans to Educate Themselves on...
by lindaoppenheim | Oct 29, 2015 | Documents
This paper presents new and surprising findings on the relationship between race and SAT scores. The findings are based on the population of California residents who applied for admission to the University of California from 1994 through 2011, a sample of over 1.1...
