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Posts from the Minneapolis Issues List

We must address the education access gap
by Doug Mann, 11 Feb 2005  (Letter to the Minneapolis NAACP branch)

"Unlearning racism" but not closing the racial learning gap?
by Doug Mann, 27 May 2004 - How can one explain the huge racial learning gap in a town where just about all the whites say they are not racists or that they are racists but are trying to unlearn racism?

Re: "Unlearning racism," but not closing the racial learning gap?
by Doug Mann, 28, May 2004 - Can we know the nature of school reforms by the results they produce?

Eight proposals to 'close the gap'
2 June 2004.   Doug Mann outlines concrete demands that can be made on the Minneapolis school board to close the gap in average academic performance of students, especially of groups identified by race, ethnicity, and eligibility for free and reduced-priced lunches.

Minneapolis School board candidates & the achievement gap
30 September 2004 Re: [mpls] school board candidates

Re: Excuses to not take steps to 'close the gap'
25 September 2004

Minneapolis Public Schools Can 'Close the Gap'
by Doug Mann, August 11, 2003

[Mpls] Doug Mann for School Board / "Closing the Gap" 3/8/2002
Re: [Mpls] Doug Mann for School Board / "Closing the Gap 3/8/2002