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The American Pipe Dream: Winning the Future Without Youth of Color by Ernest Saadiq Morris

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This is the most recent article of Ernest Saadiq Morris, a featured guest columnist for Dignity In Schools Campaign: The Obama Department of Education's Race to the Top funding competition champions corporate-driven education reform that rewards standardized testing performance and private charter school expansion, while failing to equally prioritize the guarantee of equal educational opportunity. If we are serious about "Winning the Future," then education reform methods must be especially accountable to the right of equal educational opportunity for youth of color--the nation's future majority population.
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I am a youth rights advocate, civil rights and liberties lawyer, and founding director of the public education and advocacy initiative, Urban Youth Justice (www.UrbanYouthJustice.org). I advocate for the equal rights, equal justice and equal (more...)
 
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