Inequality in the promised land : race, resources, and suburban schooling /

Nestled in neighborhoods of varying degrees of affluence, suburban public schools are typically better resourced than their inner-city peers and known for their extracurricular offerings and college preparatory programs. Despite the glowing opportunities that many families associate with suburban sc...

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Main Author: Lewis-McCoy, R. L'Heureux (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Stanford, California : Stanford University Press, 2014.
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505 0 |a Welcome to Rolling Acres -- From concerted cultivation to opportunity hoarding -- Segmented suburbia -- Making your public school private : parental engagement, social networks and educational customization -- A few bad apples are racist -- Culture as hidden classroom resource -- Black exodus -- Hope in the promised land. 
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