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Despite the best intentions : how racial inequality thrives in good schools /

"On the surface, Riverview High School looks like the post-racial ideal. Serving an enviably affluent, diverse, and liberal district, the school is well-funded, its teachers are well-trained, and many of its students are high-achieving. Yet Riverview has not escaped the same unrelenting questio...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores principales: Lewis, Amanda E., 1970- (Autor), Diamond, John B. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford : Oxford University Press, [2015]
Colección:Transgressing boundaries.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • Race, oppositional culture, and school outcomes : are we barking up the wrong tree?
  • The road to detention is paved with good intentions : race and discipline at Riverview
  • "It's like two high schools" : race, tracking, and performance expectations
  • Opportunity hoarding : creating and maintaining racial advantage
  • Conclusion.