Segregated schools : educational apartheid in post-civil rights America /

Segregated schools : educational apartheid in post-civil rights America /

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Author / Creator:Street, Paul Louis.
Imprint:New York : Routledge, 2005.
Description:1 online resource (x, 222 pages)
Language:English
Series:Positions : education, politics, and culture
Positions (RoutledgeFalmer (Firm))
Subject:
Segregation in education -- United States.
Educational equalization -- United States.
Educational equalization.
Segregation in education.
United States.
Electronic books.
Format: E-Resource Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11302345
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ISBN:9781136080586
1136080589
9780203350102
0203350103
0415951151
9780415951159
041595116X
9780415951166
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Summary:Fifty years after the US Supreme Court ruled that ""separate but equal"" was ""inherently unequal, "" Paul Street argues that little progress has been made to meaningful reform America's schools. In fact, Street considers the racial make-up of today's schools as a state of de facto apartheid. With an eye to historical development of segregated education, Street examines the current state of school funding and investigates disparities in teacher quality, teacher stability, curriculum, classroom supplies, faculties, student-teacher ratios, teacher' expectations for students and students' expec.
Other form:Print version: Street, Paul Louis. Segregated schools. New York : Routledge, 2005 0415951151

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