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The Majority-Minority Wave Reaches the Suburbs
In 2011, Ansonia was barely on the line. White students made up 51.9% of the district's enrollment, a slim majority in a small city wedged between New Haven and Derby along the Naugatuck River. By 202...
Connecticut Lost 124,518 White Students in 15 Years
In 2010-11, three out of five students in Connecticut public schools were white. Fifteen years later, white students are a minority. The state lost 124,518 white students over that span, a 35.9% decli...