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When the fences come down : twenty-first-century lessons from metropolitan school desegregation / Genevieve Siegel-Hawley.
Van Pelt Library LC214.22.S68 S57 2016
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Siegel-Hawley, Genevieve, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- School integration--Southern States--History--21st century.
- School integration.
- Education, Urban--Southern States--History--21st century.
- Education, Urban.
- History.
- Southern States.
- Genre:
- History.
- Physical Description:
- xii, 222 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Chapel Hill : The University of North Carolina Press, [2016]
- Contents:
- Introduction : metropolitan school desegregation, past and present
- Background. Why boundary lines matter so much, and what we have done about them ; School policy is housing policy, and vice versa
- Analysis. Divergent paths : school and housing desegregation in four southern cities ; Divergent outcomes : the contemporary relationship between school and housing segregation in four southern cities
- Solutions. The choice conundrum : challenges and opportunities for voluntary school desegregation policy ; Education and the regional agenda
- Afterword / with Gary Orfield.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9781469627830
- 1469627833
- OCLC:
- 922572344
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