The interactive map, called Segregation Explorer, tracks demographic trends across the country. The Educational Opportunity Project at Stanford University. Today marks the 70th anniversary of Brown v.

Segregation by ZIP code may seem a likely culprit, but that actually declined in large districts, the researchers say. Instead, they point to the easing of court oversight and school choice.

For each 10 percent increase in the segregation score—say, a county that scored 0.6 compared to another that only scored 0.5—residents were exposed to 5 percent more total PM 2.5, and 9 to 16 ...

Trump order on segregation in US: What it really means. ... order and the removal of the clause in the contracting document do not mean segregation is suddenly legal again in the United States.

School segregation in the United States was officially outlawed in the landmark 1954 Supreme Court Case Brown v. Board of Education. And yet, more than 65 years later, its vestiges remain ...

For eight years, Gov. Phil Murphy has had the power, the mandate, and legal pretext to do something about it. Now, 129 years after the ruling in Plessey v.Ferguson, which legalized segregation ...

Two new health policy briefs from <i>Health Affairs</i>, with support from the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, look at the issue of US residential segregation, its impact on health, and policies ...