by lindaoppenheim | Apr 21, 2016 | Article
Between March 23 and April 2, 2016, Teaching Tolerance (a magazine from the Southern Poverty Law Center) surveyed approximately 2,000 teachers, asking them how the presidential campaign was affecting their students and their teaching. A synthesis of our survey results...
by lindaoppenheim | Apr 10, 2016 | Article
In this New York Times article, Susan Dynarski describes how a new screening system identified significantly more gifted black and Hispanic children than occurred when schools relied on teacher and parent referrals.
by lindaoppenheim | Mar 23, 2016 | Article
Vox Education provides seven charts to illustrate the results of studies that “have found black students are punished more often and more harshly than their white peers.”
by lindaoppenheim | Feb 2, 2016 | Video
Not in Our Town knows how effective young activists can be through our board members Ziad Ahmed and his redefy organization and Winona Guo and Priya Vulchi’s Princeton CHOOSE. Now another young New Jerseyan, 11-year-old Marley Dias, is addressing the problem of...
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...