HUD’s Use of Paired Testing to Monitor Housing Discrimination
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Grades: 6 - 12
Video Description: New December 2022! Learn how the Department of Housing and Urban Development uses “paired testing” to monitor fair housing practices throughout the country.
Type of Video: Segment*
Unique Video ID: Civil Rights-111**
Quick Ideas for Using the Video:
- What is student response to the “paired testing” enforcement method described in the video? How effective do they think it could be?
- To learn more about housing discrimination and legislation to rectify it, check out the full program this segment is edited from: Constitution Day The Fair Housing Act Program 2 (Civil Rights-15).
*Segment videos are short excerpts edited from interviews or interactive programs that offer flexible and differentiated ways to use the rich content included in the full-length conversation.
**The unique Video ID can be used to quickly locate a single video in the ET collection. This search function is designed to let teachers assign students to watch a specific video and have only that video appear as a search result. Just click on Search and choose “By Video ID.” Then type in the Video ID as it appears above. Be sure to include the dash.
