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Aug 15, 2023 · Washington Post reporter Laura Meckler tells the story of Shaker Heights, Ohio, a town with high-performing, diverse schools — and also a pronounced achievement gap between white and Black students.
Oct 11, 2019 · Ayesha Bell Hardaway, an African American member of the school board and a 1993 graduate of Shaker Heights High, remembered being told by her ninth-grade honors English teacher that she should ...
- Laura Meckler
Aug 16, 2023 · August 16, 2023 at 6:00 a.m. EDT. This story is adapted from the author’s forthcoming book, “Dream Town: Shaker Heights and the Quest for Racial Equity." SHAKER HEIGHTS, Ohio — David Glasner ...
- Laura Meckler
Moments before they appeared on national TV with the 'TODAY' show on NBC, we spoke with several students at Shaker Heights High School about their big moment...
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Jan 13, 2024 · Although Shaker began as a wealthy white enclave in the early twentieth century, Black families began moving in during the 1950s. By 1964, the high school student body was 7% Black. But, Meckler ...
Jun 24, 2020 · Shaker Heights High has a diverse population, reflecting the demographics of the first-ring Cleveland suburb that it serves. Black and white people coexist in our school hallways and our community ...
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Aug 28, 2023 · Shaker Heights is famously obsessed with its image as a much-desired ZIP code to the east of Cleveland, its excellent public schools, and its unapologetically progressive politics. The streets are ...