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UW Professor Discusses New Book On Minority Achievement Gap

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John Diamond interviewed students, teachers and parents at a well-funded, diverse school.

John Diamond interviewed students, teachers and parents at a well-funded, diverse school. His new book, "Despite the Best Intentions", explores how racial inequality can be found in suburban schools who consider themselves devoted to closing the achievement gap.

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Dee Hall Previews Upcoming Investigative WEDC Report

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Iowan Blogger, Political Operative Analyzes Walker Campaign

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