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Essays on Segregation

UN Declaration of Human Rights on Education
Gentrification and Education by Isabel Gomez


While gentrification is disheartening as it tears apart communities of working-class families who can only afford to live in that area, it may bring around some integration for the school in that surrounding community. 

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The Flaw in our Education System by Irving Gonzalez


As I have been more and more educated in the New York City public school system, I have realized there is a big problem: segregation. Simply by speaking with others, one can tell to what extent schools are segregated.

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Cultural Segregation through Education by Driss Camara


Although Brown v. Board of Education decided more than six decades ago that segregation in public schools was unconstitutional, children today are more racially and socioeconomically isolated than they have been in decades.

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This project was created by: Driss William Camara, Irving Gonzalez, Isabel Gomez, Jennifer Arnaud and Teaching Assistant Luna Rey

Education Calendar 2017-2018 by Freedom & Citizenship