Integrating schools in a changing society
Subtitle: new policies and legal options for a multiracial generation
By: [edited by] Erica Frankenberg, Elizabeth Debray
Publisher: The University of North Carolina Press; University of North Carolina Press
Published: 2011
Place of publication: Chapel Hill, N.C
Language: eng
Number of pages: 341
ISBN-13: 9780807835128
Subjects: Educational equalization; EDUCATION / Educational Policy & Reform / General; Education and state; School integration; LAW / Discrimination; POLITICAL SCIENCE / Public Policy / General; Discrimination in education; Multicultural education; Educational law and legislation
Description: "In this comprehensive volume, a roster of leading scholars in educational policy and related fields offer eighteen essays seeking to illuminate new ways for American public education to counter persistent racial and socioeconomic inequality in our society. Drawing on extensive research, the contributors reinforce the key benefits of racially integrated schools, examine remaining options to pursue multiracial integration, and discuss case examples that suggest how to build support for those efforts"--
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.