Nadra Kareem Nittle
Guest Blogger
Journalist
Los Angeles, California
Nadra Kareem Nittle is a Los Angeles-based journalist. She’s reported on education for the Los Angeles News Group, the Atlantic, EdSource and others.
RECENT POSTS
Posted Jan. 13, 2017
The Case for Suburban Charter Schools
Tai Glenn still remembers the conflict that led her to switch her daughter from a traditional public school to a…
Posted Dec. 29, 2016
I Thought Private School Would Be an Escape From Racial Tracking in My Suburban District, But I Was Wrong
This is the fourth part of a four-part series on the writer’s experience and research on the achievement gap in her…
Posted Dec. 28, 2016
There’s No Excuse for Schools Not to Tackle Teacher Racial Bias
This is the third part of a four-part series on the writer’s experience and research on the achievement gap in her…
Posted Dec. 19, 2016
I Was a Black Student in My Hometown’s Schools 20 Years Ago and They Still Haven’t Closed the Achievement Gap
This is the second part of a four-part series on the writer’s experience and research on the achievement gap in…
Posted Dec. 14, 2016
I Had to Prove to My White Teachers That I Did Not Have a Learning Disability
This is the first part of a four-part series on the Nadra’s experience and research on the achievement gap in…
Posted June 21, 2016
How These Undocumented Latino Students Are Finding Their Way to College
The California Dream Act took effect in 2013, giving undocumented youth in the state an unprecedented path to college. But…
