UChicago News
COVID-19 has had a disproportionate public health impact on Black and Brown communities across the United States, creating immediate and long-term challenges for the urban public schools who serve these communities, according to leading UChicago education experts.
At a virtual event hosted by the UChicago Urban Network on April 29, education scholars and practitioners Elaine Allensworth, Nicole Marwell, Shantá Robinson and Tinishia Legaux Washington discussed the history of racism in public education and what schools need to consider as they move forward from a moment that has both exposed existing disparities and kept underserved students out of school for a year...