The color of school reform :  race, politics, and the challenge of urban education / 
Jeffrey R. Henig ... [et al.]. 
 - Princeton, NJ :  Princeton University Press,  c1999. 
 - 301 p. :  ill. ;  24 cm. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index. 
<br/><br/>Civic capacity, race, and education in black-led cities -- Racial change and the politics of transition -- The elusiveness of education reform -- Race and the political economy of big-city schools -- Parental and community participation in education reform -- Black leaders, white businesses -- The role of external actors -- School reform as if politics and race matter. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>0691016348 (cloth : alk. paper) 9780691016344 (cloth : alk. paper) 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>99011258  
<br/><br/><label>Nat. Bib. No.: </label>GB99-W9699 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Education, Urban--Social aspects--United States.<br/>Education, Urban--Political aspects--United States.<br/>Children of minorities--Education--United States.<br/>Educational change--United States.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>LC 5131  / C719 1999 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>370/.9173/2