racial class segregation

An Atlanta Public Schools bus is parked at Dobbs Elementary School in Atlanta, Georgia April 14, 2015. Eight former Atlanta public school educators were ordered on Tuesday to serve between one and seven years in prison, a stiff punishment for their convictions on racketeering charges in one of the nation's largest test-cheating scandals. Donna Evans, the former principal of Dobbs Elementary School, is one of the educators found guilty of the charges. REUTERS/Tami Chappell

Atlanta School Faces Allegations of Racial Class Grouping

By Nicquel Terry Ellis, A mother’s claim that her children’s school was assigning Black students to certain classes has shaken up one Atlanta school community with some parents insisting the principal would never group students based on race. It’s also fueled a debate about whether the practice would even be considered legal or productive for the children.

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