'A Ghetto Within a Ghetto'
By Joel McNally
African-American students are over-represented in special ed.

• Black Over-Representation in Special Education Not Confined to Segregation States

Seventh Graders and Sexism
By Lisa Espinosa
A new teacher puts theory into action in her Chicago classroom.

• Resources for Sexism Unit

Colorado Upholds the Right to Bilingual Education
By Padres Unidos
A community group reflects on the successful struggle against Unz.

Proposed Budget Cuts Trigger Student Walkouts
By Alex Diamond
A Portland high school student responds to the state's brutal cuts.

Focus on Affirmative Action
By Ellis Henican and Derrick Z. Jackson
Two op-eds expose Bush's hypocrisy on affirmative action.
 

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E.S.E.A. Watch
By Stan Karp
Equity claims for NCLB don't pass the test.

Keeping Public Schools Public
By Barbara Miiner
Corporations and churches cash in on funding opportunities.

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