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Achievement Gap Committee Hearing, Myron Orfield
Achievement Gap Committee Hearing, Myron Orfield
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IRP Executive Director Myron Orfield provided testimony at the September 24, 2007, Achievement Gap Committee hearing, sponsored by Senator Patricia Ray Torres.
The Region And Taxation: School Finance, Cities And The Hope For Regional Reform, Myron Orfield
The Region And Taxation: School Finance, Cities And The Hope For Regional Reform, Myron Orfield
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This article, from the Buffalo Law Review, examines two states where significant changes in school equity occurred in the 1990s.
Mn Fiscal Disparities Act Of 1971, Myron Orfield, Nicholas Wallace
Mn Fiscal Disparities Act Of 1971, Myron Orfield, Nicholas Wallace
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This article, from the William Mitchell Law Review, summarizes the implementation and outcomes of the Fiscal Disparities Act of 1971 in Minnesota.
The Region And Taxation: School Finance, Cities And The Hope For Regional Reform, Myron Orfield
The Region And Taxation: School Finance, Cities And The Hope For Regional Reform, Myron Orfield
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This article, from the Buffalo Law Review, examines two states where significant changes in school equity occurred in the 1990s.
Twin Cities Opportunity Index, Institute On Metropolitan Opportunity
Twin Cities Opportunity Index, Institute On Metropolitan Opportunity
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This analysis of municipalities in the Twin Cities metropolitan area shows variations in access to opportunity. The index combines 24 local characteristics measuring fiscal health, jobs/transportation, quality of life and education.
The Choice Is Ours: Expanding Educational Opportunity For All Twin Cities Children, Institute On Metropolitan Opportunity
The Choice Is Ours: Expanding Educational Opportunity For All Twin Cities Children, Institute On Metropolitan Opportunity
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This IRP report reveals the disturbing extent of school segregation in the Twin Cities region. However, the authors envision a brighter future if an already successful school choice program is expanded. The report describes how economic and racial segregation harm children and the region.