All Together Now : Creating Middle-Class Schools through Public School Choice /
Annotation "In All Together Now, Richard D. Kahlenberg offers a provocative idea for improving public education: give every American child the right to attend a school in which the majority of students come from middle-class homes." "Kahlenberg combines Mann's nineteenth-century...
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Washington, D.C. :
Brookings Institution Press,
2001.
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Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- American schools today: falling short of our goals
- The case for economic school desegregation
- The significance of the socioeconomic makeup of schools
- The difficulty with alternatives to socioeconomic integration
- How socioeconomic integration can be achieved in practice
- Political and legal strategies
- Rebutting the case against socioeconomic integration
- Practical experience with socioeconomic integration.