[Imc-summaries] Study Finds Racial Bias In Special Ed

The issue of tracking of black children described in the following article is just one of the issues that the Champaign schools need to address. This Harvard study shows that it is a problem that extends beyond isolated school systems. Racism was "outlawed" in an official sense, but it is still a systemic problem that must be addressed by going beyond the window-dressing of simply removing discriminatory laws.

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