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The choice we face : how segregation, race, and power have shaped America's most controversial education reform movement / Jon N. Hale.
Van Pelt Library LB1027.9 .H33 2021
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Hale, Jon N., author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- School choice--United States--History.
- School choice.
- Discrimination in education--United States--History.
- Discrimination in education.
- History.
- United States.
- Genre:
- History.
- Physical Description:
- 280 pages ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Boston, Massachusetts : Beacon Press, [2021]
- Summary:
- "This book examines the history and evolution of school choice since the Civil Rights Movement"-- Provided by publisher.
- Contents:
- Machine generated contents note: ch. One The "Divine Right" And Our Freedom Of Choice In Education
- ch. Two Milton Friedman And The Problems With Choice In Chicago
- ch. Three Racism By Yet Another Name: Busing, White Resistance, And The Foundations For A National School Choice Model
- ch. Four Federal Support Of The School Choice Movement
- ch. Five The School Choice Menu
- ch. Six Race And A Civil Rights Claim To School Choice
- ch. Seven The Sinking Ship Of Public Education And The Failure Of Choice
- ch. Eight Resisting School Choice Through Counternarrative And Coalitions.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 217-266) and index.
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Kathryn Faul and Joseph A. Wallace Fund.
- Other Format:
- Online version: Hale, Jon, 1981- The choice we face
- ISBN:
- 9780807087480
- 0807087483
- OCLC:
- 1240825772
- Publisher Number:
- 99988364283
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