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Senior Fellow Richard D. Kahlenberg

Richard D. Kahlenberg is a senior fellow at The Century Foundation and writes about education, equal opportunity, and civil rights.

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• Blog Post: Teachers and School Integration—Both Matter: A Response to Slate’s Matthew Yglesias
  A response to Slate’s Matthew Yglesias
  Jan 14, 2013
• Blog Post: More Support for Socioeconomic School Integration: Iowa City Is Close to Passing Plan
  Jan 9, 2013
• In The News: Iowa City is moving forward on a socioeconomic integration plan, citing TCF research.
  Jan 7, 2013
• In The News: The Case For Social Integration
  Philadelphia's CBS News on TCF's The Future of School Integration.
  Aug 8, 2012
• In The News: Richard Kahlenberg reviews Whither Opportunity?: Rising Inequality, Schools, and Children's Life Chances in The New Republic.
  Aug 8, 2012
• In The News: Michigan Students Sue School District for Violating their 'Right to Read'
  Senior Fellow Richard Kahlenberg quoted in the Christian Science Monitor.
  Jul 16, 2012
• In The News: Magnifying Social Inequality
  Richard Kahlenberg in the Chronicle of Higher Education.
  Jul 2, 2012
• In The News: TCF's Charter School Report is featured in Rhode Island's The Valley Breeze
  Jun 21, 2012
• In The News: Do Magnet Schools Still Matter?
  Richard Kahelnberg offers analysis in New York Times' City Room Blog.
  Jun 18, 2012
• In The News: Addressing School Segregation All Year Round
  Richard Kahlenberg in the Huffington Post.
  Jun 14, 2012
• In The News: NCORE Event Addresses Race, Social Justice, and Higher Education Access
  Richard Kahlenberg's speech discussed in Diverse Education.
  Jun 6, 2012
• In The News: Amid Million Dollar PTAs, a School Fights to Keep Its Library
  Richard Kahlenberg quoted in New York Times blog on socioeconomic school integration.
  Jun 5, 2012
• In The News: America's Backslide on School Segregation
  Richard Kahlenberg interviewed on Minnesota Public Radio.
  May 29, 2012
• In The News: Integrating Rich and Poor Matters Most
  Richard Kahlenberg in New York Times' Room for Debate's Is Segregation Back in U.S. Public Schools?
  May 21, 2012
• Event: Diverse Charter Schools: Can Racial and Socioeconomic Integration Promote Better Outcomes for Students?
  Panelists will discuss the merits of funding charter schools that have high concentrations of poverty and large numbers of minority students and other ideas outlined in a new report by Richard D. Kahlenberg and Halley Potter.
  May 15, 2012
• In The News: A Bad Week for Elizabeth Warren -- and Affirmative Action
  TCF's Halley Potter looks at senior fellow Richard Kahlenberg's post in the Chronicle of Higher Education.
  May 11, 2012
• In The News: Magnets Reimagined as School Choice Option
  Richard Kahlenberg quoted in Education Week.
  May 1, 2012
• In The News: Report links high test scores with Wake’s diversity policy
  Richard Kahlenberg quoted in Raleigh News & Observer.
  Apr 19, 2012
• In The News: Chicago's Best High Schools: Who Gets In, Who Doesn't
  Richard Kahlenberg interviewed on WBEZ.
  Mar 13, 2012
• In The News: 3 Thoughts About the Future of School Integration
  Fordham Institute's Mike Petrilli blog post on the Future of School Integration event.
  Mar 12, 2012