Inequality in the Promised Land Race, Resources, and Suburban Schooling

Name: Inequality in the Promised Land Race, Resources, and Suburban Schooling
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ISBN: 9780804792134

ISBN-10: 0804792135

ISBN-13: 9780804792134

Edition: 2014

Authors: R. L'Heureux Lewis-McCoy

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Nestled in neighborhoods of varying degrees of affluence, suburban public schools are typically better resourced than their inner-city peers and known for their extracurricular offerings and college preparatory programs. Despite the glowing opportunities that many families associate with suburban schooling, accessing a district's resources is not always straightforward, particularly for black and poorer families. Moving beyond class- and race-based explanations, Inequality in the Promised Land focuses on the everyday interactions between parents, students, teachers, and school administrators in order to understand why resources seldom trickle down to a district's racial and economic…

Book details

List price: $28.00
Copyright year: 2014
Publisher: Stanford University Press
Publication date: 6/25/2014
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 232
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 0.70" tall
Weight: 0.682
Language: English