Magnet Schools and Race

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Is it racism, race- baiting or a continuation of court-ordered integration? A small group of parents at Hamilton High School say some teachers are racist, and the administration favors whites. Hamilton is home to both a "magnet" program drawing students from all over the city, and a regular "school of residence." But the two school types raise issues of different race types.
Is it racism, race- baiting or a continuation of court-ordered integration? A small group of parents at Hamilton High School say some teachers are racist, and the administration favors whites. Hamilton is home to both a "magnet" program drawing students from all over the city, and a regular "school of residence." But the two school types raise issues of different race types.

Credits

Host:

Warren Olney

Producer:

Frances Anderton