Monthly Archives: March 2017

Fact-Checking School Board Campaign Claims About the Isthmus Montessori Academy Charter School Proposal.

Posted on March 19, 2017 by edhughesschoolblog

In the heat of the current School Board campaigns, there has been a lot of misinformation about the School Board’s 6-1 vote in January to approve the application of the Isthmus Montessori Academy (IMA) to become a charter school within … Continue reading →

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The Diversity Dividend in K-12 Schools: Part 2, Drifting Toward Homogeneity.

Posted on March 17, 2017 by edhughesschoolblog

The first part of this post drew from the many amicus briefs submitted in connection with Fisher v. University of Texas at Austin, a recent U.S. Supreme Court decision that reaffirmed colleges’ compelling interest in promoting the racial diversity of their … Continue reading →

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