Word: segregationism
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> It indicated that it was just as opposed to the de facto segregation in the cities of the North as to the now forbidden legal segregation of the South. Ruling on the system in Denver, the court upheld a lower-court finding that the school board had fostered segregation in...
Several Harvard administrators claim that the segregation of women in clerical jobs is their own fault. "Men don't often apply for the jobs, one personnel officer said. "If they did, and were qualified, they would be hired." But one women who arranges job interviews in a large department in...
Why do we in the U.S. build so many housing complexes where we herd the old together? Since they live in a world of diminishing contemporaries, they naturally tend to think old, and to resign themselves to a life of passivity without a struggle. We are making old age the...
Sir / With my 15 years of teaching and counseling experience, let me add some items to "What the Schools Cannot Do" [April 16]: 1) finance themselves despite local unwillingness and federal indecisiveness; 2) force free schooling on those who want paid experience and/or complete freedom; 3) teach the three Rs...
Defensible Space was meant originally for a professional audience. Newman apparently came to see his work as a manifesto of radical, innovative principles. And the suggestions he makes are, considering much recent architecture, often both radical and innovative. (A typical suggestion is the segregation of age groups.) Unfortunately, the grand...