News
The following is a collection of recent media coverage of Dr. Coughlan's work.
School District Settles Lawsuit with Parent Group Alleging Segregation
Watch a news segment that features an interview with Dr. Coughlan. The story focuses on the successful efforts of the Black Parents Workshop to ensure the Board of Education integrates schools and classrooms in the South Orange-Maplewood School District.
Black Parents Workshop Presents Report on SOMSD Segregation
Read a feature article about Dr. Coughlan’s research in support of the Black Parents Workshop’s efforts to integrate the South Orange-Maplewood School District
San Francisco Had an Ambitious Plan to Tackle School Segregation. It Made It Worse.
Read a feature article about Dr. Coughlan’s research on the Divergent Trends in School and Neighborhood Segregation
In Most U.S. Cities, Neighborhoods Have Grown More Integrated. Their Schools Haven’t.
Read a feature article about Dr. Coughlan’s research on trends in neighborhood and school segregation.
New Jersey's Public Schools Remain Overwhelmingly Segregated
Listen to Professor Coughlan discuss his latest report on the challenges and opportunities that New Jersey faces if it hopes to confront and resolve its school segregation crisis.
New Jersey Schools Becoming More Segregated
Listen to Dr. Coughlan discuss his research on New Jersey's school segregation crisis in an interview with Jami Floyd.
Report: Whites No Longer in Majority in NJ Schools
Read about Dr. Coughlan's research on school segregation in New Jersey and see what he had to say in an interview with the Philadelphia Inquirer.
As Other Districts Grapple with Segregation, This One Makes It Work
Read a feature article about the Morris School District. Dr. Coughlan aided the journalist in finalizing this article, which is based on his report on the Morris School District with Paul Tractenberg and Dr. Allison Roda.