September 6, 2016 | Posted At: 10:38 AM | Author: Alexander Russo | Category: Parents & Parenting , Urban Ed
Morning Listen: Oakland Diversity? Not So Much When It Comes To Schools
KQED story describes impact of historic housing segregation, lack of district-provided transportation, and influx of white parents displaces kids of color in higher-performing schools (Oakland Prides Itself on Being Diverse — Until It Comes Time to Send Kids to School).
Or, listen to super-cute incoming kindergartners starting school in Chicago, via WBEZ. ("I can count in Spanish")