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Racialized Closures and the Shuttering of Black Schools: Evidence from National Data meridian.allenpress.com/her/article/...

Racialized Closures and the Shuttering of Black Schools: Evidence from National Datameridian.allenpress.com In this article Danielle Marie Greene-Bell and Francis A. Pearman II examine racial disparities in school closures across the United States, with a particular interest in majority Black schools. Using...

"majority Black schools are far more likely to close than non–majority Black schools, and these elevated closure rates are not fully accounted for by observable differences like achievement levels, enrollment patterns, and the socioeconomic status of their surrounding communities"