New Mapping Schoolhouse Segregation

Sixty years afterward the 'Brown vs Board of Education' Supreme Court ruling that nation laws establishing separate populace schools for dark as well as white students was unconstitutional many schools inward the United States of America remain, to all intents as well as purposes, segregated yesteryear race.

Diversity inward New York City's Schools is a Google Map visualizing the largest racial grouping inward each New York school. Each schoolhouse is represented yesteryear a dot, colored to break the largest racial grouping inside that school. If y'all choose a school's marking on the map y'all tin sentiment a breakdown of that school's racial make-up.


The Miami Herald's written report into The Changing Demographics of Miami-Dade Schools includes a revealing interactive map, which allows readers to explore the demographic of 460 Miami-Dade schools.

The map uses colored map markers to highlight schools on the map where 85% or to a greater extent than of the students are dark or Hispanic. You tin choose private schools on the map to sentiment the consummate demographic make-up of the pupil body, with percentages for the number of black, white, Hispanic as well as 'other' students.


The sectarian split upward inward Northern Republic of Ireland has resulted inward a large proportion of people living inward areas where the population are either predominantly Protestant or predominantly Roman Catholic. To overcome this religious 'apartheid' as well as to ensure that the children of both religions are non segregated Northern Republic of Ireland needs inclusive schools, schools where pupils are able to mix as well as larn amongst children of other religions.

Unfortunately Northern Ireland's schools are equally segregated equally the residue of Northern Republic of Ireland society. According to The Detail "almost one-half of Northern Ireland’s schoolchildren are beingness taught inward schools where 95% or to a greater extent than of the pupils are of the same religion".

The Detail has used information from the Department of Education to map the religious segregation inward Northern Ireland's schools. The Detail's Segregated Schools map reveals the pct of Roman Catholic as well as Protestant pupils inward each of Northern Ireland's schools.

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