School Integration & The Achievement Gap In Shaker Heights

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English - August 15, 2023 19:32 - 45 minutes - 42.8 MB - ★★★★ - 32.7K ratings
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Washington Post reporter Laura Meckler tells the story of Shaker Heights, Ohio, a town with high-performing, diverse schools — and also a pronounced achievement gap between white and Black students. Meckler's book is Dream Town.

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