Poverty & Race Research Action Council – PHENND https://phennd.org We are a network of over 25 colleges and universities that strengthens service learning in Philadelphia, connecting academics with community involvement. Sun, 24 Aug 2014 23:17:04 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 Housing Discrimination and School Achievement Gap https://phennd.org/update/housing-discrimination-and-school-achievement-gap/ Sun, 24 Aug 2014 23:17:04 +0000 https://phennd.org/?post_type=update&p=41135 The Poverty & Race Research Action Council recently prepared two shadow reports for the U.N.’s review of U.S. compliance with the Convention to Eliminate All Forms of Racial Discrimination.

The first, prepared with the National Fair Housing Alliance, is titled Discrimination and Segregation in Housing,

http://www.prrac.org/pdf/CERD_Shadow_Report_Housing_Segregation_July_2014.pdf

and the second is Education in the United States and the Federal Responsibility to Reduce School Segregation and Address the Achievement Gap.

http://www.prrac.org/pdf/CERD-EducationShadowReport-June2014.pdf

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