Leslie T. Fenwick - Urban School Reform

The video discusses the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on education, highlighting the need for equitable public education. It reviews the historical context of the Brown v. Board of Education decision and its limited impact on desegregation. The speaker critiques current educational schemes like vouchers and charter schools, arguing they undermine equity and public education resources. The video concludes with recommendations for effective reforms, emphasizing the importance of qualified teachers, equitable funding, and economic opportunities for communities.

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