Education in America /

"Education in America introduces readers to social inequality in education in the U.S. The book highlights findings from current, rigorous sociological research, covering patterns and trends in inequality in education by socioeconomic background, race, and gender, and framing them in the contex...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Goyette, Kimberly A. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oakland, California : University of California Press, [2017]
Colección:Sociology in the 21st century (University of California Press) ; 3.
Temas:
Educational equalization > United States.
Education > Social aspects > United States.
Equality > Social aspects > United States.
Démocratisation de l'enseignement > États-Unis.
EDUCATION > Administration > General.
EDUCATION > Educational Policy & Reform > General.
EDUCATION > General.
Education > Social aspects.
Educational equalization.
Equality > Social aspects.
United States.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The promise(s) of education
  • Competing visions of public education : who and what should it be for?
  • What does education do? paradigms and theories about how education works
  • Inequality by socioeconomic background and class
  • Inequality by race and ethnicity, immigrant status, and language ability
  • Inequality by gender and disability
  • Educational inequality in other nations
  • Education reforms and inequality / Jessica Brathwaite and Kimberly Goyette
  • If we don't like educational inequality, why is it so hard to make it go away?

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