https://padlet.com/peela/Bookmarks en-us 2017-04-05 18:20:57 UTC 2023-04-13 20:24:23 UTC hello@padlet.com peela https://padlet.com/peela/Bookmarks/wish/1422461701 Right now, all sorts of people are trying to rethink and reinvent education, to get poor minority kids performing as well as white kids. But there's one thing nobody tries anymore, despite lots of evidence that it works: desegregation. Nikole Hannah-Jones looks at a district that, not long ago, accidentally launched a desegregation program.]]> 2021-04-15 18:07:28 UTC https://padlet.com/peela/Bookmarks/wish/1422461701 peela https://padlet.com/peela/Bookmarks/wish/1422468370 Last week we looked at a school district integrating by accident. This week: a city going all out to integrate its schools. Plus, a girl who comes up with her own one-woman integration plan.]]> 2021-04-15 18:08:49 UTC https://padlet.com/peela/Bookmarks/wish/1422468370 peela https://padlet.com/peela/Bookmarks/wish/1422476202 There’s a program that brings together kids from two schools. One school is public and in the country’s poorest congressional district. The other is private and costs $43,000/year. They are three miles apart. The hope is that kids connect, but some of the public school kids just can’t get over the divide. We hear what happens when you get to see the other side and it looks a lot better. ]]> 2021-04-15 18:10:21 UTC https://padlet.com/peela/Bookmarks/wish/1422476202 peela https://padlet.com/peela/Bookmarks/wish/1422487134 From Serial and The New York Times: “Nice White Parents” looks at the 60-year relationship between white parents and the public school down the block.]]> 2021-04-15 18:12:26 UTC https://padlet.com/peela/Bookmarks/wish/1422487134 peela https://padlet.com/peela/Bookmarks/wish/1422495516 Nikole Hannah-Jones]]> 2021-04-15 18:14:00 UTC https://padlet.com/peela/Bookmarks/wish/1422495516 peela https://padlet.com/peela/Bookmarks/wish/1422507821 Director Marc Levin highlights the recent effects of hyper-gentrification in New York City’s West Chelsea, focusing on an intersection where an elite private school sits directly across the street from public housing projects.]]> 2021-04-15 18:16:16 UTC https://padlet.com/peela/Bookmarks/wish/1422507821 peela https://padlet.com/peela/Bookmarks/wish/1422516254 Sixty years after the Little Rock Nine faced mobs of racially charged hatred and became cornerstones of the Civil Rights movement, Teach Us All examines how the present day United States education system fails to live up to that promise of desegregation as it slides back into a re-segregation of its modern schools.]]> 2021-04-15 18:17:44 UTC https://padlet.com/peela/Bookmarks/wish/1422516254 peela https://padlet.com/peela/Bookmarks/wish/1422524195 The Library of Congress offers classroom materials and professional development to help teachers effectively use primary sources from the Library's vast digital collections in their teaching.]]> 2021-04-15 18:19:18 UTC https://padlet.com/peela/Bookmarks/wish/1422524195 peela https://padlet.com/peela/Bookmarks/wish/1422549048 Part history, part current events, and part imagination, Toni Morrison’s look at school desegregation in the 1950s and the civil rights movement that followed is all about people...The photographs and spare text invite us to put ourselves into this era of change and understand how it felt. They challenge us to ask ourselves how it still feels. And they remind us to remember.]]> 2021-04-15 18:24:15 UTC https://padlet.com/peela/Bookmarks/wish/1422549048 peela https://padlet.com/peela/Bookmarks/wish/1422573328 This teaching resource considers three essential questions:

• How and why are schools still segregated in 2019?
• What repercussions do segregated schools have for students and society?
• What are potential remedies to address school segregation?

]]> 2021-04-15 18:29:28 UTC https://padlet.com/peela/Bookmarks/wish/1422573328 peela https://padlet.com/peela/Bookmarks/wish/1422579001 Based on civil rights data released by the U.S. Department of Education, ProPublica has built an interactive database to examine racial disparities in educational opportunities and school discipline. Look up more than 96,000 individual public and charter schools and 17,000 districts to see how they compare with their counterparts]]> 2021-04-15 18:30:38 UTC https://padlet.com/peela/Bookmarks/wish/1422579001 peela https://padlet.com/peela/Bookmarks/wish/1422624013 2021-04-15 18:39:47 UTC https://padlet.com/peela/Bookmarks/wish/1422624013 peela https://padlet.com/peela/Bookmarks/wish/1422640887 Link to the author's speech: https://www.loc.gov/item/webcast-7977/]]> 2021-04-15 18:43:37 UTC https://padlet.com/peela/Bookmarks/wish/1422640887 peela https://padlet.com/peela/Bookmarks/wish/1422662526 A cross analysis of school experiences, from a maternal great-great-grandmother to her great-great-granddaughter, reveal a portrait of segregation, desegregation, and resegregation.]]> 2021-04-15 18:48:35 UTC https://padlet.com/peela/Bookmarks/wish/1422662526 peela https://padlet.com/peela/Bookmarks/wish/1422668659 2021-04-15 18:50:04 UTC https://padlet.com/peela/Bookmarks/wish/1422668659 peela https://padlet.com/peela/Bookmarks/wish/1425623898
Ayanna Cooper, Kisha C. Bryan, and Babatunji Ifarinu explain how our teaching and attitudes need to adapt to the needs of Black English learners]]> 2021-04-16 14:31:30 UTC https://padlet.com/peela/Bookmarks/wish/1425623898