Fiscal Fragility in Black Middle-Class Suburbia and Consequences for K–12 Schools and Other Public Services

A Simms - RSF: The Russell Sage Foundation Journal of the …, 2023 - rsfjournal.org
In the United States, most local jurisdictions are challenged as they seek to maintain fiscal
strength. But majority-Black jurisdictions are uniquely burdened due to legacy and …

Racial residential segregation and school choice

A Simms, E Talbert - Phylon (1960-), 2019 - JSTOR
"School choice" proponents argue that offering parents public school options other than
traditional neighborhood schools empowers them to secure an optimal school for their children. …

[BOOK][B] Power, Privilege, And Peril: Governing In A Suburban Majority Black And Middle Class County-A Regional Perspective

AM Simms - 2019 - search.proquest.com
Blacks’ incorporation into United States (US) society with life chances commensurate with
Whites is a centuries-old social challenge. Black-White inequality research from the 1970s …

Ineffectiveness of plastic mesh for protecting artificial freshwater turtle nests from red fox (Vulpes vulpes) predation

R Terry, KA Robert, A Simms, G Stockfeld… - Austral …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Invasive mammalian predators are efficient at driving native animal declines. The red fox (Vulpes
vulpes) kills millions of endemic reptiles in Australia each year. In areas of south‐…

Attenuated post-fire fauna succession: the effects of surrounding landscape context on post-fire colonisation of fauna

A Simms, M Scott, S Watson, S Leonard - Wildlife Research, 2019 - CSIRO Publishing
Context After fire, immigration from outside burnt areas is important for the recovery of faunal
communities. However, for recovery to occur, the matrix around the fire must support source …

The" Veil" of Racial Segregation in the 21st Century

A Simms - Phylon (1960-), 2019 - JSTOR
Nearly two decades into the twenty first century "the veil" of anti-Black racism that WEB Du
Bois expounds upon in The Souls of Black Folk continues to shape Americans' life chances in …

COVID-19, Black jurisdictions, and budget constraints: how fiscal footing shapes fighting the virus

A Simms - Ethnic and Racial Studies, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
In the United States (US), most reports regarding racial disparities in incidence and death
from COVID-19 understate the importance of majority-Black local jurisdictions’ fiscal capacity …

Preliminary Insights on the Spatial Ecology, Population Demography, and Sexual Dimorphism of the Critically Endangered Sulawesi Forest Turtle (Leucocephalon …

A Simms, MJ Whiting, JS Doody… - Journal of …, 2022 - meridian.allenpress.com
Sulawesi Forest Turtles (Leucocephalon yuwonoi) are critically endangered and endemic to
the island of Sulawesi. We conducted radiotelemetry and capture–mark–recapture to study …

Deep communal nesting by yellow-spotted monitors in a desert ecosystem: indirect evidence for a response to extreme dry conditions

…, CR McHenry, L Durkin, M Brown, A Simms… - …, 2018 - meridian.allenpress.com
In oviparous reptiles with no parental care, the choice of nest site is a mother's final investment
in her offspring. Although linkages between nest site choice, egg temperatures, and …

[PDF][PDF] School Choice, Neoliberalism, and Racial Inequality: How Black and White Parents Manage Schooling in the Cleveland, Ohio, Metropolitan Area

A Simms, E Talbert - 2017 - soc.upenn.edu
Proponents of “school choice” argue that offering parents public school options other than
traditional neighborhood schools empowers parents to secure the best education for their …