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Frank Borzellieri recounts his experiences on an NYC school board.

The good news: Most high school basketball games in Chicago are "incident-free."

School officials cannot ask blacks and Hispanics to study harder without asking whites, too.

Girls threatened with expulsion unless they dye their hair brown.

Black NC mom opposes bussing to achieve "racial balance" in white schools.

Inability to speak English just one strain immigrants put on schools.

Blacks, Hispanics more segregated now than during the "civil rights" movement.

More Hispanics qualify for college; fewer blacks.

History lesson a little too real in New York elementary school.

School districts devising policies to make sure schools are "diverse."

Black teachers needed to prepare white students for a "diverse" future.

Fraud suspected in troubled school's testing turnaround.

New York City effort to make gifted program more "diverse" fails.

More than 1 in 3 non-whites drop out of high school.

Separation is everywhere because all races want it.

Each new generation defies the liberals.

It’s hard for NYC to find black teachers who can be certified.

Masking failing students’ level of failure.

Many black, Hispanic eighth-graders shouldn't take algebra.

What "racial balance" means, and how it’s achieved.

Funding, not race, to blame for achievement gap.

Neither Hispanic nor white parents want to achieve integration by bussing.

Busing will end; blacks will suffer.

Georgia school superintendent says blacks are a discipline problem.

DC will try program that didn't work in New York.

Paying blacks, Hispanics to pass AP classes doesn't improve scores.

Blacks and American Indians twice as likely as to be paddled as whites.

90 percent immigrants; 58 percent dropout rate.

White faculty "struggle to connect" with black students.

Only one non-Hawaiian has ever attended the Kamehameha Schools.

Black? Underachieving? Skip a day!

Academic fraud at a Baltimore's Frederick Douglass high school.

It’s class size, poverty, resources, expectations. Ummm—anything else?

In California, black dropout rate is 41.6 percent; 30.3 percent for Hispanics.

Prestigious magnet school makes it easier for foreigners to get in.

Asians outnumber whites at Northern Virginia's Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and Technology.

School administrators everywhere find it hard to locate gifted minority students.

Racial achievement gap "nation’s most pressing civil rights issue."

Racial "balance" is a thing of the past.

Black parents upset that school won't take "cultural learning differences" into account.

Another hare-brained scheme to close the achievement gap.

History replaced by Hispanic propaganda and myth.

No more student-teaching in KC’s suburban schools.

Blacks, Hispanics "not getting the education they deserve."

Blacks suspended 6 times as often as whites.

Nigerians top racial group in percentage that hold college and graduate degrees.

Critic: PSAT test "racially biased."

Teacher says "white kids" would have attacked Hispanic student.

Milwaukee ends forced busing; $57 million per year spent on a failed policy.

A colossal failure in forced equality.

White decline.

Principal wanted to meet with Hispanics separately, too.

Mostly-minority school pays to increase enrollment in AP classes.

Moral-character data on race said to be "potentially damaging and hurtful."

Courses dropped because non-whites don’t take them.

Black and Hispanic students don’t show "sound moral character."

In some cities, only one-third of students graduate.

Brainwashed ignoramuses.

What happens when parents can choose where their children go to school.

For "urban youth" violence is a "mental health issue."

Whites just don’t know enough about slavery.

But number of bilingual students increases.

Black Memphis school board member: New superintendent "needs to be black."

School officials "convinced" that more black students graduate than study says.

Schools may lose accreditation because of board incompetence.

Parents say they will incur huge debts rather than send children to mixed schools.

New approach: paint the place; fire the teachers; keep the students.

Latest desperate effort to raise black scores.

Except for blacks.

School board ignores public opposition to Afrocentric school.

More than half of Charlotte elementary schools are either 90 percent black or 90 percent white.

Segregation did not fall without a fight.

Object is to see whether paying students to study improves classroom skills.

High-school senior says it’s already "too much of an easy ride."

Even a test meant to put down whites offends black student.