On Equal Terms The Constitutional Politics of Educational Opportunity

Name: On Equal Terms The Constitutional Politics of Educational Opportunity
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ISBN: 9780691113708

ISBN-10: 069111370X

ISBN-13: 9780691113708

Edition: 2001

Authors: Douglas S. Reed

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Description:

This volume examines the consquences of efforts to use state constitutional provisions to reduce the resource segregation of American schools and the politics of the opposition to these decisions.

Book details

List price: $42.00
Copyright year: 2001
Publisher: Princeton University Press
Publication date: 4/27/2003
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 264
Size: 6.10" wide x 8.98" long x 0.63" tall
Weight: 0.814
Language: English



List of Illustrations


Acknowledgments


Introduction



Race, Class, And Educational Opportunity



Courts and Educational Opportunity: The Movement from Race to Class



The Judicial Impact on School Finance Reform



Race, Class, and the Limits of Justice



The Constitutional Ordering of Educational Opportunity



How Does a Constitution Mean? Constitutional Ordering and the Lessons of Educational Opportunity



A Bounded Ambition: The Judicial Ordering of Educational Opportunity



The Public's Opinion: Understanding Public Commitments toward Educational Opportunity



Regimes of Inequality: The Organization of Educational Politics



Conclusion: Constituting Education in America


Appendixes


Notes


Bibliography


Index