O Tempora, O Mores! (April, 2008)
April 1, 2008
Brainwashed ignoramuses.
Archive | Race in Schools | Page 35
Racial Disparity Follows Schools
March 25, 2008
What happens when parents can choose where their children go to school.
Street Violence “Part of Achievement Gap” in Urban Schools
March 10, 2008
For "urban youth" violence is a "mental health issue."
Teach Slavery in History Class
March 7, 2008
Whites just don’t know enough about slavery.
Number of English Learners Decreasing in O.C. Schools
March 6, 2008
But number of bilingual students increases.
Should New MCS Superintendent Be a Black Man?
February 26, 2008
Black Memphis school board member: New superintendent "needs to be black."
Detroit Schools Grad Rate: 32%
February 25, 2008
School officials "convinced" that more black students graduate than study says.
Clayton Schools’ Troubles Frustrate Community
February 22, 2008
Schools may lose accreditation because of board incompetence.
Parents Express Frustration and Concerns About Forced Redistricting
February 20, 2008
Parents say they will incur huge debts rather than send children to mixed schools.
Chicago Looks to ‘Turnarounds’ to Lift Failing Schools
February 19, 2008
New approach: paint the place; fire the teachers; keep the students.
Ga. County Going to All Single-Sex Public Schools
February 19, 2008
Latest desperate effort to raise black scores.
California Students Fare Well in AP Exams
February 14, 2008
Except for blacks.
Toronto Board Holds to Afrocentric School
February 12, 2008
School board ignores public opposition to Afrocentric school.
Resegregation of U.S. Schools Deepening
January 25, 2008
More than half of Charlotte elementary schools are either 90 percent black or 90 percent white.
The Fight Against Integration
January 25, 2008
Segregation did not fall without a fight.
What’s It Worth To Study? $8/Hour
January 23, 2008
Object is to see whether paying students to study improves classroom skills.
Dumb Down Class, Asks Principal Memo
December 13, 2007
High-school senior says it’s already "too much of an easy ride."
‘Chitling Test’ Stirs Emotion at Klein School
December 10, 2007
Even a test meant to put down whites offends black student.
Report: Seattle’s Gifted Program Favors Whites
December 4, 2007
Too many gifted students in Seattle Public Schools are white.
9-Year Old Suspended for ‘Hate Crime’
November 28, 2007
Maoism alive and well in Glendale, Arizona.
Desegregation Rulings Cause Confusion
November 16, 2007
After 44 years, 253 school districts still under federal court supervision.
Race/ IQ Explanation Gap at “Achievement Gap Summit”
November 14, 2007
The black-white achievement gap continues to baffle America’s best minds
1 in 10 Schools Are ‘Dropout Factories’
October 30, 2007
Feds propose reports of graduation rates by race.
Racism Growing on Campuses
October 22, 2007
And the solution? More diversity "initiatives."
State Bar of California, Civil Rights Group Spar over Affirmative Action
October 16, 2007
Bar committee refuses to turn over data.
School Integration Is Not the Answer
October 11, 2007
Self-segregation: "the most natural thing people do."
Puzzling Racial Gap
October 8, 2007
School board member: "Race has nothing to do with it, absolutely zero."
Iowa Leads U.S. in Ratio of Black Students Suspended
October 3, 2007
Blacks are 5 percent of students but 22 percent of the suspensions.
Race May Have Had Role in Brawl
October 1, 2007
Vancouver police: "There’s obviously some sort of underlying problem here."
O Tempora, O Mores! (October, 2007)
October 1, 2007
Too few whites.
Lawsuit Opposes Race Rules in Magnet School Admissions
September 26, 2007
Common sense comes to Los Angeles.
What Really Happened in Jena
September 21, 2007
"Civil rights” now mean freedom to beat up whites.
A Hart-Felt Commitment To Racial Peace
September 12, 2007
A "peace pole" is supposed to ease racial tensions at ethnically-diverse Calif. school.
Racism Alive And Well In S.F. Schools—Here’s Proof
September 10, 2007
Principal: Many people don’t want to send their children to a school with a lot of blacks.
Area Schools’ Success Obscures Lingering Racial SAT Gap
September 10, 2007
Race achievement gap persists in best schools; reasons sought.
Blacks In Suburbs Failing Md. Exams
September 6, 2007
Teachers are afraid to correct blacks’ English.
School Segregation On The Rise: Report
August 29, 2007
Primary cause: fewer white children to spread around.
Report: Average SAT Scores Dip Again
August 28, 2007
The more "diverse" the pool, the lower the score.
Ozen High School E-Mails Stir Confusion
August 28, 2007
Effort to help black male students seen as demeaning.
St. Paul Aims To Close The Learning Gap
August 27, 2007
The drumbeat to cut the gap between white and non-white students is growing louder.
A Case For Segregation
August 24, 2007
Charter schools are highly segregated.
English Learners Do Worse On Test
August 24, 2007
More whites and Asians pass ESL tests on first try than blacks or Hispanics.
Student Scores Level Off In State
August 16, 2007
The racial achievement gap remains.
More Schools Lag On Standards
August 16, 2007
Only 55 percent of black students passed Maryland’s annual reading and math tests.
Neighborhoods’ Effect On Grades Challenged
August 14, 2007
Moving to suburbs doesn't improve black students' grades.
NYC Principal To Be Fired Over School Chicken Blood Ritual
August 8, 2007
Staffers forced to pay for and participate in Santeria hocus-pocus.
College Board Cool to AP Course in African-American History
August 7, 2007
School official believes AP black history will lead to more blacks in AP calculus and physics.
O Tempora, O Mores! (August, 2007)
August 1, 2007
Happy Juneteenth!
Ky. Schools Contempt Request Denied
July 31, 2007
Schools not yet in compliance with Court ruling to get more time.
Transcripts Show Grades Doctored At Charter School
July 23, 2007
"Pathway to college" at nonwhite prep school paved with grade fraud.
Data Show Trends In Dropout Rates
July 23, 2007
Black dropout rates are highest.
Race-Bias Flap In Elite-HS Test Prep
July 17, 2007
NYC Department of Education masks race discrimination as income requirement.
Nipping Bias In The Bud
July 16, 2007
ADL "tolerance" program used in 14 cities is intended for pre-schoolers.
Montgomery Finds Racial Slur Offends, No Matter the Context
July 16, 2007
Preparing children to read "To Kill a Mockingbird."
O Tempora, O Mores! (July, 2007)
July 1, 2007
Biracial advantage.
Court Limits Use Of Race To Achieve Diversity In Schools
June 28, 2007
Roberts: The way to stop racial discrimination is to stop discriminating on the basis of race.
Blacks in Fairfax, Montgomery Outdo U.S. Peers in AP
June 27, 2007
Nationwide, 25% of blacks pass Advanced Placement tests; 58% of whites pass them.
Racial, Economic Rift Opens At Arts High School
June 21, 2007
Campaign to remove incompetent black teacher called "lynching."
Let The Segregation Commence
June 18, 2007
On campus, assimilation is a "hostile force."
Baltimore Graduation Rate Among Worst
June 14, 2007
Right down there with Cleveland and Detroit.
School Relents, Gives Out Diplomas
June 7, 2007
School had denied diplomas to students whose families cheered too loudly at graduation.
O Tempora, O Mores! (June, 2007)
June 1, 2007
Swapping refugees.
Forum Aims To Lift Black Males
May 31, 2007
Responsibility for black failure "must be shared."
A Dream Lay Dying
May 23, 2007
HBCU students trash property, mosey along, and don’t show up for classes.
Black Boys’ Culture Works Against School, Study Says
May 16, 2007
Black think tank’s report on achievement gap blames anti-education culture and family.
The Black And White Of ‘Ho’ Culture
May 16, 2007
Lower courts found that vulgar language is normal for blacks.
Students Still Segregate Selves By Race
May 9, 2007
Student journalist: Teachers shouldn't allow self-segregation.
O Tempora, O Mores! (May, 2007)
May 1, 2007
Safe for whites.
A California Court Upholds Neighborhood-Based School Integration:
April 16, 2007
School skirts law and classifies students by race.
Beverly Hills Addresses Diversity Issue
April 13, 2007
Elite school district under fire for not "aggressively" recruiting blacks and Hispanics.
Teacher Finds Stereotypes In District’s Algebra Books
April 6, 2007
Even math books should reflect the "diversity" in society.
Diversity Program Mostly Benefits Asians
April 2, 2007
Asian students, parents show most initiative in taking advantage of "diversity" programs.
School District’s Obsessed With Race
April 2, 2007
Seattle school’s black-led administration "resistant to arts, music and foreign-language study."
Racism Tough To Tackle—Or Even Talk About—For Seattle School Board
March 29, 2007
Cultural diversity director blames summer break for racial achievement gap.
California Raises Bar On School Scores
March 28, 2007
How to close the achievement gap? Make rules requiring that it be closed.
