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A Troubled Dream : The Promise and Failure of School Desegregation in Louisiana /

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Bankston, Carl L. (Carl Leon), 1952-
Otros Autores: Caldas, Stephen J., 1957-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Nashville : Vanderbilt University Press, 2002.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Machine generated contents note: Introduction
  • The Problem of Writing about Race 1
  • 1 Louisiana's Schools Prior to Desegregation:
  • The Roots of a Racially Divided Society 21
  • 2 The Struggle to Desegregate the Schools:
  • Overcoming Injustice through the Schools 37
  • 3 New Orleans: The Beginning
  • and the End of a Process 54
  • 4 East Baton Rouge: School Desegregation
  • and Unintended Consequences 83
  • 5 School Desegregation and White Flight in Lafayette Parish 106
  • 6 Louisiana and the Dilemma of Desegregation 140
  • 7 The Academic Consequences of Desegregation and Resegregation: Revisiting the Harm and Benefit Thesis 186
  • 8 Recommendations 205
  • Appendix A: Single-Parent Families and Educational Environment 223
  • Appendix B: Multilevel Statistical Examination of the Harm and Benefit Thesis 231.