News - Office of Civil Rights
By Ford, Donna Y Grantham, Tarek C; Whiting, Gilman W ABSTRACT: The field of gifted education has faced criticism about the underrepresentation of African American, Hispanic/Latino, and American Indian students who are culturally and linguistically diverse (CLD) in its programs.
By Diette Courrege, The Post and Courier, Charleston, S.C. May 16--The federal government is investigating whether Charleston County School District has racially discriminated against schools with predominantly black students in allocating resources and allowing transfer opportunities.
ABSTRACT An innovative interdisciplinary project at California State University, Long Beach, was designed to increase the attractiveness of the geosciences (physical geography, geology, and archaeology) to underrepresented groups.
