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educação segregada

[e-du-ka-ˈsɐ̃w sɛ-ɡrɛ-ˈɡa-da]
nounfemininepl: educações segregadas
segregated education
1. An educational system or practice that separates students based on race, ethnicity, gender, disability status, or other characteristics, typically resulting in unequal educational opportunities and resources.
Segregated education in the United States was declared unconstitutional by the Supreme Court in 1954.
A educação segregada nos Estados Unidos foi declarada inconstitucional pela Suprema Corte em 1954.
2. Educational arrangements where different groups of students attend separate schools or classrooms, whether by law (de jure) or by practice (de facto).
Many communities still struggle with the effects of segregated education.
Muitas comunidades ainda lutam com os efeitos da educação segregada.
Synonyms
ensino segregadoeducação separatistaeducação discriminatória
Antonyms
educação integradaeducação inclusivaeducação desegregadaeducação igualitária

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
educação segregada
Standard usage in academic and historical contexts
Portugal
educação segregada
Same terminology used in discussions of historical discrimination and educational equity

Related Idioms & Phrases

separate but equal (the false doctrine historically used to justify segregated education)
desegregação da educação (desegregation of education)
educação para todos (education for all - contrasting concept)
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