Explore the Historical and Socio-Political Context [Read & Watch]
Explore the Historical and Socio-Political Context
Read: The History of Inequality in Education Links to an external site. |Noltemeyer, A.L., Mujic, J., & McLoughlin, C.S. | Sacred Heart University
Watch: Educational Gap: The Root of Inequality
Links to an external site.
|Harvard University |6 mins
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Read: Segregation in the City of Angels: A 1939 Map of Housing Inequality in L.A. Links to an external site. | Ryan Reft |PBS
Watch: Housing Segregation and Redlining in America
Links to an external site. | NPR |7 mins.
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Read: Gaining Ground on Equity for Rural Schools and Communities Links to an external site. | Heather Biggar Tomlinson | Mid-Atlantic Equity Consortium
Watch: What the U.S can learn from Canada about integrating immigrant students
Links to an external site. | PBS News | 10 mins.
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Read: Teachers in the US are even more segregated than students Links to an external site. | Michael Hansen & Diana Quintero |The Brookings Institute
Watch: 26 Mini-Films for Exploring Race, Bias and Identity Links to an external site. |NYTimes |Varies
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Read: How One Student is Removing His School’s Ties to the Eugenics Movement Links to an external site. | Stacey Perlman |Facing History & Ourselves
Watch: The danger of a single story Links to an external site. |Chimamanda Adichie | TEDx |18 mins.
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Read: How Schools Reinvigorated the Stonewall Revolution Links to an external site. | Alia Wong |The Atlantic
Watch: Making Sure Each Child is Known
Links to an external site. (Edutopia)
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Read: “I Don’t Want to Hear That!”: Legitimating Whiteness through Silence in Schools Links to an external site. | Angelina E. Castagno | Anthropology & Education Quarterly
Watch: Is My Skin Brown Because I Drank Chocolate Milk?
Links to an external site. - Beverly Daniel Tatum | TEDxStanford|13 mins.