Does segregation exist in California schools?

By Thomas Fudge / Science and Technology Reporter, KPBS Public Broadcasting

Published January 22, 2006 at 9:00 PM PST

This story was published more than 19 years ago.

According to a study conducted by the Civil Rights Project at Harvard University, California schools are among the most segregated in the nation.

Does segregation exist in California schools?

According to a study conducted by the Civil Rights Project at Harvard University, California schools are among the most segregated in the nation.

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Chungmei Lee , Research Associate at The Civil Rights Project at Harvard University. She is the co-author of a study that analyzed segregation in schools across the country.

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A journalist with 30 years of experience, Tom covers science and technology stories for KPBS' platforms. He has received recognition for his outstanding work in hosting and public affairs reporting from the Unity Awards, the Northwest Broadcast News Association, and the San Diego chapter of the Society of Professional Journalists.

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