US school segregation is higher than it has been in decades, even if there are no longer overt laws requiring racially segregated schools.

Author Archives: Erica Frankenberg
Erica Frankenberg is a professor of education and demography in the College of Education at the Pennsylvania State University. Her research interests focus on racial desegregation and inequality in K-12 schools, and the connections between school segregation and other metropolitan policies. Dr. Frankenberg directs a civil rights and education center at Penn State.