On Equal Terms
Subtitle: The Constitutional Politics of Educational Opportunity
Edition: New Ed edition
Publisher: Princeton University Press
Published: April 7, 2003
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 264
ISBN-13: 9780691113708
Subjects: Central government policies; Organization & management of education; Administration - General; Educational; Legal Reference / Law Profession; Education; USA; Discrimination & Racism; Finance; Education / Educational Reform; Political Science and International Relations
First sentence: ALTHOUGH POPULAR OPINION typically regards Brown and its progeny as a symbol of pride in American constitutionalism, the lived reality of school districts in the wake of court-ordered integration has failed to meet the promise of those early decisions.