A map of the region showing areas of racial segregation and integration. Image from the Othering & Belonging Institute. Segregation has a long and painful history in the Washington region that has ...

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When the Trump administration announced in April that it was dismissing the Department of Justice’s decades-long effort to desegregate the Plaquemines Parish School District in Louisiana, the state’s ...

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It’s pretty well established that racial segregation limits access to jobs, education, public services and other resources for people in high-poverty neighborhoods. But how does economic and racial ...

Here, we present and discuss the characteristics and properties of neurotransmitter segregation, a subtype of neurotransmitter cotransmission. We review early evidence of segregation and discuss its ...

Low black and Hispanic enrollment at Stuyvesant High School has reignited a debate about how to finally integrate the city’s schools. Students carrying picket signs as part of a citywide school ...