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Symposium: Is Racial Integration Essential to Achieving Quality Education for Low-Income Minority Students, In the Short Term? In the Long Term? (July-August 1996 P&R Issue)

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A discussion about this important question.

Part One

We asked a number of education reform activists to respond to this important question. Below are contributions from Elaine Gantz Berman, Phyllis Hart/Joyce Germaine Watts, Lyman Ho and Kati Haycock. We welcome others’ views and will consider extending this symposium in a future issue of P&R.

  • Elaine Gantz Berman
  • Phyllis Hart and Joyce Germaine Watts
  • Lyman Ho
  • Kati Haycock

Part Two

This is Part Two of a symposium begun in our July/August issue with contributions by Elaine Gantz Berman, Phyllis Hart/Joyce Garmaine Watts, Lyman Ho & PRRAC Board member Kati Haycock. Here PRRAC Board member john powell and Sheryl Dembo/Byron Williams add their thoughts on the subject. We welcome additional commentary.