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Education: the last fight for civil rights

By Paul Brunson

9:56 AM on 06/23/2009

Modern day school segregation and the academic achievement gap looms as the last vestige of a nearly completed civil rights movement. If academic equality is our final battle, the saying 'last but not least' was never truer. Academic performance of Black, Latino and those of all races in lower socio-economic...