The (Racial) Housing Crisis in America
A nationwide survey by HUD reveals, again, that minorities face racism in the housing market. But HUD, again, chooses not to punish the offenders.
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Encouragement Boosts Minority Student Success
A tiny bit of encouragement at the front end of college proved stunningly effective in paring the minority achievement gap in one experiment.
Minority Teachers: Hard to Get and Hard to Keep
Why are black and Latino teachers leaving in droves? Because they want more autonomy in poor urban schools, researchers say.
The Revolution Will Be Mapped
GIS mapping technology is helping underprivileged communities get better services — from education and transportation to health care and law enforcement — by showing exactly what discrimination looks like.
Breaking the Minority Attorney Drought
Why it's time to minimize use of the LSAT in law school admissions.
Broadening ‘Diversity’ at Universities
Part III of a three-part series: The affirmative action of tomorrow might focus more on class and other proxies for hardship and less on race.
Your Best School May Not Be Among Best Schools
Part Two of a three-part series: Some contrarians feel affirmative action focuses more on getting in when it should focus on what students are getting out of college.
Affirmative Action: Shifting Attitudes, Surprising Results
Miller-McCune.com takes a three-part look at affirmative action 30 years after a landmark court decision that changed its face.