The Resource Five miles away, a world apart : one city, two schools, and the story of educational opportunity in modern America, James E. Ryan
Five miles away, a world apart : one city, two schools, and the story of educational opportunity in modern America, James E. Ryan
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The item Five miles away, a world apart : one city, two schools, and the story of educational opportunity in modern America, James E. Ryan represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in University of Missouri-St. Louis Libraries.This item is available to borrow from 1 library branch.
Resource Information
The item Five miles away, a world apart : one city, two schools, and the story of educational opportunity in modern America, James E. Ryan represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in University of Missouri-St. Louis Libraries.
This item is available to borrow from 1 library branch.
- Summary
- How is it that, half a century after Brown v. Board of Education, educational opportunities remain so unequal for black and white students, not to mention poor and wealthy ones?
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- 1 online resource (ix, 384 pages)
- Contents
-
- Introduction: Freeman and Tee-Jay
- Past: School desegregation and middle America. Buying time ; Don't cross that line
- Present: Save the cities, spare the suburbs. Desegregating dollars ; Like a Russian novel: school finance litigation in state courts ; Limited choices ; The impact of choice and the role of courts ; Lowering the bar: the standards and testing movement
- Future: Democracy is opportunity. In search of ties that bind ; Freeman and Tee-Jay revisited
- Isbn
- 9780199745609
- Label
- Five miles away, a world apart : one city, two schools, and the story of educational opportunity in modern America
- Title
- Five miles away, a world apart
- Title remainder
- one city, two schools, and the story of educational opportunity in modern America
- Statement of responsibility
- James E. Ryan
- Title variation
- 5 miles away, a world apart
- Subject
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- Discrimination in education -- Law and legislation
- Discrimination in education -- Law and legislation -- United States
- Education -- Regional disparities
- Education -- Regional disparities -- United States
- Electronic books
- LAW -- Administrative Law & Regulatory Practice
- School integration -- Law and legislation -- United States
- Segregation in education -- Law and legislation
- Segregation in education -- Law and legislation -- United States
- United States
- School integration -- Law and legislation
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- How is it that, half a century after Brown v. Board of Education, educational opportunities remain so unequal for black and white students, not to mention poor and wealthy ones?
- Cataloging source
- N$T
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Ryan, James E.
- Dewey number
- 344.73/0798
- Index
- index present
- Language note
- English
- LC call number
- KF4155
- LC item number
- .R93 2010eb
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
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- dictionaries
- bibliography
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Segregation in education
- Education
- Discrimination in education
- School integration
- LAW
- Discrimination in education
- Education
- School integration
- Segregation in education
- United States
- Label
- Five miles away, a world apart : one city, two schools, and the story of educational opportunity in modern America, James E. Ryan
- Antecedent source
- unknown
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 347-369) and index
- Carrier category
- online resource
- Carrier category code
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- cr
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- multicolored
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
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- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Introduction: Freeman and Tee-Jay -- Past: School desegregation and middle America. Buying time ; Don't cross that line -- Present: Save the cities, spare the suburbs. Desegregating dollars ; Like a Russian novel: school finance litigation in state courts ; Limited choices ; The impact of choice and the role of courts ; Lowering the bar: the standards and testing movement -- Future: Democracy is opportunity. In search of ties that bind ; Freeman and Tee-Jay revisited
- Control code
- 664572611
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Extent
- 1 online resource (ix, 384 pages)
- File format
- unknown
- Form of item
- online
- Isbn
- 9780199745609
- Level of compression
- unknown
- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- c
- Other control number
- 9786612767340
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/overdrive/overdriveId
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- 276734
- 18eb467c-50d4-4dea-8b98-6fda435f42c8
- Quality assurance targets
- not applicable
- Reformatting quality
- unknown
- Sound
- unknown sound
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
- (OCoLC)664572611
- Label
- Five miles away, a world apart : one city, two schools, and the story of educational opportunity in modern America, James E. Ryan
- Antecedent source
- unknown
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 347-369) and index
- Carrier category
- online resource
- Carrier category code
-
- cr
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- multicolored
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Introduction: Freeman and Tee-Jay -- Past: School desegregation and middle America. Buying time ; Don't cross that line -- Present: Save the cities, spare the suburbs. Desegregating dollars ; Like a Russian novel: school finance litigation in state courts ; Limited choices ; The impact of choice and the role of courts ; Lowering the bar: the standards and testing movement -- Future: Democracy is opportunity. In search of ties that bind ; Freeman and Tee-Jay revisited
- Control code
- 664572611
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Extent
- 1 online resource (ix, 384 pages)
- File format
- unknown
- Form of item
- online
- Isbn
- 9780199745609
- Level of compression
- unknown
- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- c
- Other control number
- 9786612767340
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/overdrive/overdriveId
-
- 276734
- 18eb467c-50d4-4dea-8b98-6fda435f42c8
- Quality assurance targets
- not applicable
- Reformatting quality
- unknown
- Sound
- unknown sound
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
- (OCoLC)664572611
Subject
- Discrimination in education -- Law and legislation
- Discrimination in education -- Law and legislation -- United States
- Education -- Regional disparities
- Education -- Regional disparities -- United States
- Electronic books
- LAW -- Administrative Law & Regulatory Practice
- School integration -- Law and legislation -- United States
- Segregation in education -- Law and legislation
- Segregation in education -- Law and legislation -- United States
- United States
- School integration -- Law and legislation
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