Civil Service

4 entries in this category

• Policing Disparities Prove Discrimination
  Disproportionate police searches of Black and Latino drivers indicate intentional racial discrimination unrelated to crime rates.
  A significant portion of experts think this assumption was false 72 sources
• Gifted Programs Shut Out Minorities
  Gifted programs shut out high-performing Black and Latino children from low-income families due to systemic flaws that districts can fix.
  A significant portion of experts think this assumption was false 32 sources
• SAT/ACT Scores Are Biased Predictors
  Standardized test scores like SAT/ACT are less predictive of college success than high school GPA and exhibit bias against disadvantaged or minority students.
  A small but growing and influential group of experts think this was false 25 sources
• Airport Profiling is Racial Discrimination
  Airport security must avoid profiling Arab or Middle Eastern-looking travelers to prevent racial discrimination and disparate impact.
  A small but growing and influential group of experts think this was false 23 sources