The Pros And Cons Of Segregation Schools

Even if segregated black and white schools were of equal quality in facilities and teachers, segregation alone was harmful to black students and unconstitutional. They found that there was a big psychological and social disadvantage to black students. Segregation also affects student achievement. research shows that many segregated kids grow into segregated adults, deeply uncomfortable in the kinds of integrated settings where one is likely to find educational opportunities and higher-paid work. A study by Michigan State education expert, Mary Kennedy, found that nationwide children who attend racially and economically segregated schools perform at a much lower level than similar poor children who attend integrated schools or schools with much