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Margaret Beale Spencer; Nancy E. Dowd – Harvard Education Press, 2024
In "Radical Brown," renowned developmental scholar Margaret Beale Spencer and critical legal analyst Nancy E. Dowd offer a fresh perspective on the "Brown v. Board of Education" decision. Noting that decades of flawed implementation have subverted "Brown's" great promise of educational equality for K-12 public school…
Descriptors: Equal Education, Elementary Secondary Education, Cultural Relevance, Inclusion
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Whitlock, Elaine R. – Equity and Excellence in Education, 2004
This article provides historical and legal context and resources for readers (and in many cases their students) about the threshold period when this country changed from a legally segregated society to one of greater freedom. The body of the article provides background for "Brown" and related stories, a primer on the structure of the legal system,…
Descriptors: Court Litigation, Desegregation Litigation, School Desegregation, Civil Rights