In our re-segregated K-12 education system, Black parents face impossible choices

By: Mark McCormick

Outlets: Kansas Reflector

Published: October 1, 2026

Words: 958

Last Updated: 2 weeks, 3 days ago

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Black parents make expensive choices and answer impossible questions when it comes to educating their children. One such question, “In what ways will you sacrifice your child?” forms the predicate for most every question Black parent will answer. Not if, but how?

Choose the “best” school and leave the child vulnerable not only to the viciousness of children taught to believe in their superiority or send the child to an underfunded public school and sacrifice …

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