Toxic schools : high-poverty education in New York and Amsterdam.

Violent urban schools loom large in our culture: for decades they have served as the centerpieces of political campaigns and as window dressing for brutal television shows and movies. Yet unequal access to quality schools remains the single greatest failing of our society-and one of the most hotly d...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Paulle, Bowen
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 2013.
Colección:Fieldwork encounters and discoveries.
Temas:
Urban schools > New York (State) > New York.
Urban schools > Netherlands > Amsterdam.
Low-income high school students > New York (State) > New York.
Low-income high school students > Netherlands > Amsterdam.
Education, Urban > Social aspects.
School violence.
Écoles urbaines > New York (État) > New York.
Écoles urbaines > Pays-Bas > Amsterdam.
Élèves du secondaire à faible revenu > New York (État) > New York.
Élèves du secondaire à faible revenu > Pays-Bas > Amsterdam.
Enseignement en milieu urbain > Aspect social.
Violence dans les écoles.
EDUCATION > Essays.
EDUCATION > Organizations & Institutions.
EDUCATION > Reference.
Education, Urban > Social aspects
Low-income high school students
School violence
Urban schools
Våld i skolan.
Fattigdom.
Högstadieelever.
Gymnasieelever.
Netherlands > Amsterdam
New York (State) > New York
Förenta staterna.
Nederländerna.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: getting situated
  • Recognizing the real, restructuring the game
  • Episodic violence, perpetual threats
  • Exile and commitment
  • Survival of the nurtured
  • The tipping of classrooms, teachers left behind.

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