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Schools betrayed roots of failure in inner-city education

Title: Schools betrayed [electronic resource] : roots of failure in inner-city education / Kathryn M. Neckerman.
Author: Neckerman, Kathryn M.
Publication: Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 2007.

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1 online resource (xii, 260 p.) : ill.

Uniform Title

Schools betrayed (Online)

Alternative Title

Schools betrayed (Online)

Subject

Education, Urban > Illinois > Chicago > History > 20th century
Racism in education > Illinois > Chicago > History > 20th century
Schools > Illinois > Chicago > History > 20th century

Bibliography (note)

Includes bibliographical references (p. [243]-252) and index.

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Contents

Urban decline -- Labor markets -- Communities and cultures -- Racial segregation and inequality -- Vocational education -- Remedial education -- Classroom dynamics -- Conclusion -- Appendix A. Quantitative evidence -- Appendix B. Some historical evidence about language styles and schooling.

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