Category: Race Relations in Schools

Federal Law Requires Equity Conversations. Anti-CRT Laws Ban Them. Now What?

article-cropped January 18, 2022 by Karin Chenoweth

Twenty years ago this month, federal law began requiring schools to report the academic achievement of students, not only overall but by student groups. The data required by the 2001…

Not for the First Time, Nor the Last

article-cropped microphone September 10, 2021 by Karin Chenoweth, Tanji Reed Marshall, Ph.D.

No Time for Silence

article-cropped microphone September 03, 2021 by Karin Chenoweth, Tanji Reed Marshall, Ph.D.

The CRT Moral Panic, Teacher Censorship, and Becoming the Thing You Hate

article-cropped August 30, 2021 by Nate Bowling

U.S. conservatives tend to rip China for its political indoctrination and surveillance state. They also frequently criticize states in the Middle East for being authoritarian and undemocratic. But in their…

What are Teachers Teaching?

article-cropped microphone August 13, 2021 by Karin Chenoweth, Tanji Reed Marshall, Ph.D.

How Changing Racist Names of School Buildings and Mascots Affects School Climate

article-cropped August 11, 2021 by Danielle Berry

For the past few years, the nation has been undergoing a racial reckoning. Among other efforts, this has resulted in many schools changing their names and mascots. Racist school and…

The Long Arm of the Law

article-cropped microphone August 06, 2021 by Karin Chenoweth, Tanji Reed Marshall, Ph.D.

Going to the Source

article-cropped microphone July 29, 2021 by Karin Chenoweth, Tanji Reed Marshall, Ph.D.

How Higher Ed Funding Can Promote Positive Campus Racial Climates

article-cropped July 09, 2021 by Anna Hyunah Byon

Student activists have long fought for campuses and communities that are safe, diverse, and inclusive. Some institutions of higher education have responded to their call. At the same time, 26…