Friday, December 1, 2006 at  9:30 a.m.Scholars to Present Education Research
on Race-Conscious School Assignment Prior to Supreme Court Arguments

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Agenda (PDF)

Factsheet (PDF)

Biographical Sketches (PDF)

Briefing Information and Contacts (PDF)

AERA Description (PDF)

AERA Amicus Curiae Brief (PDF)

AERA Journal Articles

K-12 Race-Conscious Student Assignment Policies: Law, Social Science, and Diversity (PDF)
Kevin G. Welner, Review of Educational Research, Vol. 76, No. 3

From the Achievement Gap to the Education Debt: Understanding Achievement in U.S.Schools (PDF)
Gloria Ladson-Billings, Educational Researcher, Vol. 35, No. 7
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Securing the Right to Learn: Policy and Practice for Powerful Teaching and Learning (PDF)
Linda Darling-Hammond, Educational Researcher, Vol. 35, No. 7
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Landing on the Wrong Note: The Price We Paid for Brown (PDF)
Gloria Ladson-Billings, Educational Researcher, Vol. 33, No. 7

Research Points

Do the Math: Cognitive Demand Makes a Difference (PDF)
Fall 2006, Vol. 4, Issue 2

Closing the Gap:  High Achievement for Students of Color (PDF)
Fall 2004, Vol. 2, Issue 3

Amicus Curiae Brief of 553 Social Scientists (PDF)