by lindaoppenheim | Aug 31, 2016 | Documents
Two recent program evaluations by the Urban Institute support the theory that mentoring can help young men of color succeed.
by lindaoppenheim | Mar 11, 2016 | Article, Website
This post in Urban Wire: Race, Ethnicity, and Gender, the think tank Urban Institute’s blog, defines the basic terms white privilege and structural racism, how they are understood and the impact they have particularly on policies and practices. “In the...
by lindaoppenheim | Nov 6, 2014 | Article
Reed Jordan of the Urban Institute reports on the high degree of exposure of African Americans to poverty, the result of centuries of discriminatory housing practices. One result is a concentration of black students in high poverty schools. He says, “The...
