Lessons From Racial Tensions at Missouri

Much has been written about the explosion of racial tensions at the University of Missouri at Columbia in 2015 -- and whether officials there have learned from what happened. The American Council on Education weighs in today with a report on the turmoil and its aftermath, "Speaking Truth and Acting With Integrity." The report reviews the history of the tensions and offers suggestions for how college leaders can respond when facing fast-changing situations like the one that developed at Mizzou.