Segregation 2.0 in Public Schools is Making America Great Again

<p>When I first entered &ldquo;the bond business&rdquo; in 1983. My job was selling securities backed by single-family mortgages. In the beginning, I spent hours trying to understand what was considered a complex financial product. Luckily, most of my prospective clients knew even less about these new securities than I did.</p> <p>Occasionally, I visited the home of a more experienced colleague who offered to help me work on my sales pitch. During one such visit, my recently divorced coworker&rsquo;s young son was on hand. After being introduced, I asked the child where he went to school. He said he attended Miss Selma&rsquo;s School, which I knew to be all-white and private. In what I admit was an attempt to push my colleague&rsquo;s buttons, I asked why the child didn&rsquo;t attend a nearby public school.</p> <p><a href="https://momentum.medium.com/segregation-2-0-in-public-schools-is-making-america-great-again-61172179953c"><strong>Website</strong></a></p>
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