Recent & Upcoming Conferences
SAVE the DATE: Fifth National Housing Mobility Conference, Monday and Tuesday, June 11-12, 2012 – sponsored by PRRAC and the Urban Institute – for more details, stay tuned to www.prrac.org/projects/housingmobility.php.
SAVE the DATE: National Conference on School Diversity: Celebrating the Legacy of Mendez and Brown – Thursday, May 17, 2012, in Washington, DC. See www.school-diversity.org for more details.
SAVE the DATE: U.S. Human Rights Network National Conference, December 9-11, 2011, Los Angeles Read the invitation – and list of speakers.
“Can We Achieve Diversity and Stability in Gentrifying Neighborhoods?” October 17, 2011 Forum at the Housing Justice Network Conference in Washington, DC
September 7, Place Matters National Conference (Joint Center for Political and Economic Studies)
Forum on fair housing issues affecting immigrant communities, July 22, 2011
February 2011 Roundtable on Housing and School Policy
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New on PRRAC's Website
Criminalization of poverty – forum on the implications of the U.N. Special Rapporteur’s report
Click here to see the new federal school integration guidance (December 2011)
Click here to read the National Coalition on School Diversity’s response
November 23 - Comments on HUD's Draft Environmental Justice Strategy
“Understanding Corporate Power” by john powell and Stephen Menendian (November 2011)
October 20 – PRRAC responds to the new MTO data
Affirmatively furthering fair housing in the disposition of REO properties (September 2011)
PRRAC Updates (2011)
Leadership Conference letter on ESEA waivers (September 2011)
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Featured Publications
Current issue of Poverty & Race
“Reshaping the Social Contract” – Manual Pastor and Vanessa Carter on the implications of a “majority-minority” nation
Finding Common Ground: Coordinating Housing and Education Policy to Promote Integration (October 2011)
Opportunity and Location in Federally Subsidized Housing Programs: A New Look at HUD’s Site & Neighborhood Standard As Applied to the Low Income Housing Tax Credit (October 2011)
“Why Racial Integration Remains an Imperative,” by Elizabeth Anderson (July 2011)
A Lost Decade: Neighborhood Poverty and the Urban Crisis of the 2000s (Joint Center for Political and Economic Studies, September 2011)
The CERD Treaty and U.S. Civil Rights Law (June 2011)
Two Simple Changes to Improve Health Outcomes in the Section 8 Voucher Program (April 2011)
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