Kfir Mordechay

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Kfir Mordechay is an assistant professor at Pepperdine University. He has published policy reports and articles on topics including metropolitan and neighborhood demographic trends, social and urban policy, and race and immigration in U.S. society. His current research looks at inequality, gentrification, and segregation in American cities and schools and the role of policy in shaping equitable educational opportunities.
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Could Gentrification Be Changing D.C. Schools for the Better?

February 28, 2018 | Kfir Mordechay

While gentrification’s benefits and drawbacks have been discussed at length, one aspect has been largely overlooked: its effect on neighborhood schools.