segregation
noun
the act or practice of segregating; a setting apart or separation of people or things from others or from the main body or group.
resegregation
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a word derived from
segregation.
Example Sentences
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Earlier this year, Dahlia Bazzaz reported on a disturbing pattern of resegregation in Seattle schools, once a national leader for prioritizing integration.
From Seattle Times ● Oct. 29, 2023
Group President Nicole Neily said the trend toward resegregation in schools is troubling.
From Washington Times ● Dec. 17, 2021
Combined with the resegregation of public education and the defunding of arts programs in many cities, the effects of academicization have been profound, and ironic.
From New York Times ● Sep. 3, 2020
Bratcher, who is white and represents part of Jefferson County, said he is sensitive to concerns about resegregation.
From Washington Post ● Mar. 4, 2017
“We believe that the factors of resegregation are undermining the ability of students to receive their constitutional dues,” he said.
From The Guardian ● Sep. 7, 2015
