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According to a recent report from ProPublica, in Tuscaloosa, Ala. nearly one in three black students attend a school that looks as if Brown v. Board of Education never...

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The decision by the U.S. Supreme Court (Schuette v. BAMN) to uphold the ban on affirmative action in college admissions in the State of Michigan has been overwhelmingly criticized...

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New research from the Center for Civil Rights Remedies at the UCLA Civil Rights Project detail the growing use of punitive disciplinary measures that disproportionately affect...

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“President Mandela stands among our greatest leaders whose influence changes the very course of history itself. His life was dedicated toward the betterment of humanity—above...

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Wayne County Community College District’s Institute for Social Progress joined leading academics and other nationally recognized policy experts in signing an amicus brief...

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WCCCD’s Institute for Social Progress is one of twelve institutions on the higher education council of Opportunity Nation, a bipartisan and cross-sector national campaign...

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Despite all of the debate and conversation about what our children should learn, there is a quickly growing gap in educational equity. Kirwan Institute at The Ohio State...

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The Civil Rights Project at the University of California, Los Angeles in August submitted a brief to the U.S. Supreme Court for Schuette v. Coalition to Defend Affirmative Action...

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Access to healthy food choices is one of 16 key factors that affect a region’s ability to expand economic and social mobility for its residents, according to ISP Partner...

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Recounted by Cara Liebowitz in an essay for the Southern Poverty Law Center The day I met the third-grade class I would be working with for six weeks, I was nervous. I sank...

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