The End of Consensus : Diversity, Neighborhoods, and the Politics of Public School Assignments /

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One of the nation's fastest growing metropolitan areas, Wake County, North Carolina, added more than a quarter million new residents during the first decade of this century, an increase of almost 45 percent. At the same time, partisanship increasingly dominated local politics, including school...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Parcel, Toby L. (Autor), Taylor, Andrew J., 1966- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chapel Hill, NC : University of North Carolina Press, [2015]
Edición:First edition.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Public schools.
Community schools.
Community and school.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Sociology > General.
EDUCATION > Organizations & Institutions.
EDUCATION > Administration > General.
Écoles publiques > Caroline du Nord > Wake > Histoire.
Relations ecole-collectivite > Caroline du Nord > Wake > Histoire.
Écoles communautaires > Caroline du Nord > Wake > Histoire.
Public schools > North Carolina > Wake County > History.
Community and school > North Carolina > Wake County > History.
Community schools > North Carolina > Wake County > History.
North Carolina > Wake County.
History.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Preface and plan of the book
  • Acknowledgments
  • Assigning children to public schools
  • The Wake County public school system : a social and political history
  • A focus of conflict i: Wake schools? general student assignment policy
  • A focus of conflict ii: annual student reassignments
  • A focus of conflict iii: year-round schools
  • The great split: election 2009 and its aftermath
  • Is Wake different?
  • An epilogue and conclusion
  • Methodological appendix
  • Notes
  • References
  • Index.

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