Dossier
Desegregation
Coverage of Desegregation in the Nexus archive.
- The week in politics (July 29, 2026)
The article provides a weekly roundup of political developments and reflects on the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee's impact on Houston's desegregation over 50 years ago.
- How public education has transformed in Virginia since the nation’s founding
Virginia's public education system has evolved over 250 years through policy, instruction, and technology changes. Legislators like Shelly Simonds and Sam Rasoul emphasize professionalizing teaching, improving equity in school funding, and updating curricula for a tech-driven future. Historical reforms, including desegregation, have expanded access but challenges remain in resource distribution.