New integration efforts focus on class, not race

July 21, 2008
New integration efforts focus on class, not race Revised approach comes in response to Supreme Court decision

The U.S. Supreme Court ruling that schools inJefferson County, Ky., could no longer assign students solely by race has inspired a new approach to integration. In many districts, class is replacing race as the primary basis for desegregating schools. To read The New York Times article, click here.

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