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Faculty News

Orfield Cited in Star Tribune on Race-Based Policy

—Professor Myron Orfield's study, "The Choice is Ours: Expanding Education Opportunity for all Twin Cities…

Orfield Comments on Texas School Dist. Petition

—Some residents of Northgate Forest, an upscale subdivision in Texas, are trying to take advantage of a little-known provision in state law to get out of the increasingly diverse Spring school district and join the…

Orfield Tapped for Regionalism Expertise

—Professor Myron Orfield, Executive Director of the Institute on Race & Poverty, will lead a “community forum” focusing on regional…

Prof. Orfield and Research Fellow Will Stancil '13 Co-Author Star Tribune Op-Ed on Historical Responses to Violent Crime, and How to Break the Cycle

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In a Sunday StarTribune opinion piece, Professor Myron Orfield and Research Fellow Will Stancil write that violent crime is one of the many harms of racial and economic segregation and argue that a police-only…

Prof. Myron Orfield Writes Op-Ed in Star Tribune About Subsidized Housing Testimony

Professor Myron Orfield, Earl. R. Larson Professor of Civil Rights and Civil Liberties Law and Director, Institute of Metropolitan Opportunity, wrote an op-ed in the Star Tribune about how a local church leader’s testimony…