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Academic apartheid : race and the criminalization of failure in an American suburb /

"In Academic Apartheid, sociologist Sean J. Drake addresses long-standing problems of educational inequality from a nuanced perspective, looking at how race and class intersect to affect modern school segregation. Drawing on over two years of ethnographic observation and dozens of interviews at...

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Détails bibliographiques
Cote:Libro Electrónico
Auteur principal: Drake, Sean J. (Auteur)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Oakland, California : University of California Press, [2022]
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Table des matières:
  • Introduction : segregated schools and disadvantaged students in an affluent neighborhood
  • "If you're not in AP classes, then who are you?": how pinnacle's institutional culture stratified the student body
  • The symbolic criminalization of failure
  • the segregation of teaching and learning
  • The institutionalization of ethnic capital
  • "We've failed these kids" : missed opportunities and signs of hope
  • Conclusion
  • Methodological postscript.