Word: orfield
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...Orfield said that UCLA has already offered significant financial resources for the Civil Rights Project, which has relied on funding from outside sources for the past 11 years...
...Civil Rights Project at Harvard will move to University of California at Los Angeles, as Graduate School of Education Professor of Education and Social Policy and project co-founder Gary Orfield heads west this spring...
...Orfield, who helped launch the 10-year-old center that has since produced substantial research on inequality, will rejoin project co-founder Christopher Edley Jr., dean of Berkeley’s Boalt Hall School...
...Though Orfield said his experiences at Harvard have been largely positive, he cited a larger number of faculty members studying civil rights issues, more financial resources for the Civil Rights Project, and a more diverse faculty as some of the advantages of moving to UCLA...
...Orfield called UCLA a “more conducive atmosphere to studying civil rights” because more UCLA faculty members are involved in civil rights research, while there are “very few senior faculty members at Harvard who have real experience in civil rights litigation and research...