Creating the suburban school advantage race, localism, and inequality in an American metropolis
Introduction : educating the divided metropolis -- Suburban and urban schools : two sides of a national metropolitan coin -- Uniting and dividing a heartland metropolis : growth and inequity in postwar Kansas City -- Fall from grace : the transformation of an urban school system -- Racialized advant...
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| Sprache: | eng |
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Cornell University Press
2020
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| Schriftenreihe: | Histories of American education
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Tag hinzufügen | Zusammenfassung: | Introduction : educating the divided metropolis -- Suburban and urban schools : two sides of a national metropolitan coin -- Uniting and dividing a heartland metropolis : growth and inequity in postwar Kansas City -- Fall from grace : the transformation of an urban school system -- Racialized advantage : the Missouri suburban school districts -- Conflict in suburbia : localism, race and education in Johnson County, Kansas -- Epilogue : an enduring legacy of inequality. "This book describes how an ethos of localism and racial exclusion created a perceived and real advantage for suburban school districts in the postwar era, focusing on developments in metropolitan Kansas City"-- |
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| Beschreibung: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Beschreibung: | xiii, 255 Seiten Illustrationen |
| ISBN: | 9781501748394 978-1-5017-4839-4 9781501748400 9781501748417 |