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The Winter 2015 Bulletin/Noticiero is here!

The Winter 2015 Issue highlights a new CRP book release, one that looks at the benefits of being bilingual in the U.S. labor market. Alumni Spotlight interviews Associate Professor Mindy Kornhaber, who conducts research on how institutional policies affecting individual potential could be more equitable. Upcoming events, new resources, and civil rights in history are also featured.

Announcing New Book with Groundbreaking Studies on School Discipline

A new book, Closing the School Discipline Gap, from The Center for Civil Rights Remedies at the UCLA Civil Rights Project (CRP/CCRR) looks at disciplinary policies and practices in school that result in disparities, and provides remedies that may be enacted at federal, state, and district levels.

Senator Edward Brooke: A personal reflection by Gary Orfield

CRP Co-director Gary Orfield reflects on the Civil Rights legacy of Senator Edward William Brooke III (October 26, 1919 – January 3, 2015).

Experts Say Schools Can’t Address Racial Disparities in Discipline without Confronting Racial Issues

Research Collaborative Urges School Data Collection, Frank Conversation, and Adoption of New Practices

A Dream Undone? Higher Education Access and Opportunity in a Shifting Legal Landscape

CRP and partners launch groundbreaking study to examine how legal challenges to race-conscious admissions have changed contemporary admissions practices at selective colleges and universities.