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Urban schools : crisis and revolution / James Deneen and Carm Catanese.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Deneen, James R.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Urban schools--United States.
- Urban schools.
- Education, Urban--United States.
- Education, Urban.
- School improvement programs--United States.
- School improvement programs.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (157 p.)
- Place of Publication:
- Lanham, Md. : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, c2011.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- <span><span><span style=""font-style:italic;"">Urban Schools: Crisis and Revolution</span><span> describes America's inner-city public schools and the failure of most to provide even a minimally adequate education for their students. With numerous examples, James Deneen and Carm Catanese argue that these failures are preventable.</span></span></span>
- Contents:
- section 1. The problem
- section 2. Basic factors in school renewal
- section 3. Reforming failing schools
- section 4. School choice.
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Description based on print version record and CIP data provided by publisher; resource not viewed.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 979-82-16-34893-1
- 1-283-24628-7
- 9786613246288
- 1-61048-088-0
- OCLC:
- 754842206
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