Center for American Progress / By Ary Spatig-Amerikaner
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Students of Color Still Receiving Unequal Education

Nearly 60 years after Brown v. Board of Ed, educational spending on white children far outstrips what we spend to educate children of color.

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The bottom line: Across our country we are spending less on students of color than on white students, at least when it comes to state and local dollars. If the nation is to ever fully honor the intent and spirit of Brown v. Board of Education we must take steps to address and correct the disparities in funding for students of color.

Ary Spatig-Amerikaner has a law degree from the University of California, Berkeley, and a master’s degree in public policy from the Goldman School of Public Policy at the University of California, Berkeley.

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