Susan E. Eaton is the Professor of the Practice and Director of the Sillerman Center for the Advancement of Philanthropy at Brandeis University’s Heller School for Social Policy and Management. She is the author, most recently, of Integration Nation: Immigrants, Refugees, and America at Its Best (The New Press) and The Children in Room E4: American Education on Trial. Her previous titles include The Other Boston Busing Story: What’s Won and Lost Across the Boundary Line and, with Gary Orfield, Dismantling Desegregation: The Quiet Reversal of Brown v. Board of Education (The New Press). Her writing has appeared in the New York Times, the Boston Globe Sunday Magazine, The Nation, and many other publications. She lives in Newton, Massachusetts.