A Missouri school teacher speaks out
Topic: Civil Rights
How public schools are designed to fail most low-income, nonwhite students
A discussion re: curriculum, instruction, testing, and discrimination
by Nancy Sayed and Doug Mann (edited by Doug Mann)

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A Missouri school teacher, Nancy Sayed discusses the dynamics of institutionalized racism in the public schools, and explains how testing is being used to promote an agenda of decentralizing and privatizing the public school system in urban areas, not as a tool to close the academic achievement gap.

Nancy Sayed has over 30 years experience as a classroom teacher in Missouri public schools.

Doug Mann quoted in Nation's Restaurant News
Topic: Civil Rights
Restaurant industry faces challenge of serving a diverse clientele, i.e., Pressure to change corporate culture results from being forced to serve black people.

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