SoCal's Latino kids are going to school with fewer and fewer white kids
SoCal's Latino kids are going to school with fewer and fewer white kids
- July 31, 2019
- Greg Duncan, education, in LAist, July 31, 2019
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Latino students in California public schools are more racially isolated from their white peers than in any other state — academics have known this for years. And a new study released Tuesday shows the problem is not getting better. … The research team — from UC Berkeley, UC Irvine and the University of Maryland — highlighted the L.A. area as typifying these twin trends of worsening racial segregation and increased socio-economic mixing.
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