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010 _a 2002027848
020 _a0195152786 (alk. paper)
020 _a9780195152784
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050 1 4 _aLC 89
_bH685a 2003
082 0 0 _a371.01/0973
100 1 _aHochschild, Jennifer L.,
_d1950-
_939646
245 1 4 _aThe American dream and the public schools /
_cJennifer L. Hochschild and Nathan Scovronick.
260 _aNew York :
_bOxford University Press,
_c2003.
300 _axii, 301 pages ;
_c25 cm.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [239]-290) and index.
505 0 _aWhat Americans want from public schools School desegregation School finance reform School reform Choice
520 _a... Examines ... desegregation, school funding, testing, vouchers, bilingual education, multicultural education, and ability grouping. These seem to be separate problems, but much of the contention over them comes down to the same thing: an apparent conflict ... between policies designed to promote each student's ability to pursue success and those designed to insure the good of all students or the nation as a whole. The authors show how polices to promote individual success too often benefit only those already privileged by race or class ... The book also examines issues such as creationism and afrocentrism ..
650 0 _aEducation and state
_zUnited States.
650 4 _aEducación y Estado
_zEstados Unidos
_96349
650 0 _aEducational equalization
_zUnited States.
650 4 _aIgualdad en la educación
_zEstados Unidos
_91827
650 0 _aPublic schools
_zUnited States.
650 4 _aEscuelas públicas
_zEstados Unidos
_91675
700 1 _aScovronick, Nathan B.,
_d1945-
_939657
856 4 2 _3Publisher description
_uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0613/2002027848-d.html
856 4 2 _3Contributor biographical information
_uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0724/2002027848-b.html
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