Race and Education

Why Target Jewish Students With Anti-Semitic Graffiti?

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Dear Sticky Wicket,

Is racist behavior on the rise on college campuses?

~Jewish Parents from Eastern Seaboard

Dear Jewish Parents,

NORTON, Mass. (AP) — Anti-Semitic graffiti has been found scrawled on a Jewish students' home on the Wheaton College campus.

Conversation Of The Week XXXIV: No Appeal Planned For Florida Immigrant Tuition Ruling

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Florida education officials say they will not appeal a federal court ruling that bars state colleges and universities from charging higher out-of-state tuition rates to Florida residents who are US citizens but dependent on illegal immigrant parents.

The State Board of Education unanimously voted against an appeal on Tuesday at a meeting in Boca Raton.

Rioting At The University of Mississippi Protesting Obama Win

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Holbrook Mohr - Associated Press

 Dear Sticky Wicket

Was the Student Protest at the University of Mississippi against President Obama's Win indicative that racism is still a problem at the University that James Meredith integrated over 50 years ago?

~Integration In The South

Dear Integration,

Department of Justice To Argue Desegregation Case

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OXFORD, Miss. (AP) — A federal judge will hear arguments Dec. 11 in Oxford on proposals to desegregate two schools in the Cleveland School District.

In May, the school district filed a proposal with the federal court to desegregate the East Side High School and D.M. Smith Middle School.

The school system wanted to introduce magnet programs at both schools to help attract white students from Cleveland High School and Margaret Green Jr. High School.

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