by lindaoppenheim | Mar 23, 2016 | Opinion
In a Washington Post piece, Shaun Harper asks “Where were the critics of political correctness when people of color were the ones being shut down?”
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 | Mar 23, 2016 | Documents
Rising Tide II: Do Black Students Benefit as Grad Rates Increase? looks at a decade of graduation rates for African American students at four-year, public institutions that improved student success during the past decade. It shows that while a majority (almost 70...
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 | Jan 25, 2016 | Article
Reviewing the results of studies of the effect of racism on the mental health of college students of color, Green points out in her article in The Atlantic that “research has shown that the higher-education experience often requires that black students employ...