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Choosing homes, choosing schools /

"A series of policy shifts over the past decade promises to change how Americans decide where to send their children to school. In theory, the expanded use of standardized test scores and the boom in charter schools will allow parents to evaluate their assigned neighborhood school, or move in s...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Lareau, Annette (Editor ), Goyette, Kimberly A. (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Russell Sage Foundation, [2014]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • List of tables and figures
  • About the authors
  • Preface
  • Setting the context / Kimberly Goyette
  • Pathways to residential segregation / Maria Krysan, Kyle Crowder, and Michael D.M. Bader
  • Declining significance of race? / Salvatore Saporito and Caroline Hanley
  • Segregation, neighborhoods, and schools / Paul A. Jargowsky
  • Residential mobility and school choice among poor families / Anna Rhodes and Stefanie DeLuca
  • Schools, housing, and the reproduction of inequality / Annette Lareau
  • Middle-class parents, risk, and urban public schools / Shelley McDonough Kimelberg
  • High-stakes choosing / Mary Pattillo, Lori Delale-O'Connor, and Felicia Butts
  • School choice in an urban setting / Elliot B. Weininger
  • Linking housing policy and school reform / Amy Ellen Schwartz and Leanna Stiefel
  • Index.