Commemorating the 50th Anniversary of Brown V. Board of Education: Reconsidering the Effects of the Landmark Decision:a Special Issue of the Peabody Journal of Education

Name: Commemorating the 50th Anniversary of Brown V. Board of Education: Reconsidering the Effects of the Landmark Decision:a Special Issue of the Peabody Journal of Education
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ISBN: 9780805895506

ISBN-10: 0805895507

ISBN-13: 9780805895506

Edition: 2004

Authors: Kenneth K. Wong

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This special issue commemorates and reassesses the educational effects of theBrowndecision. The articles are grounded in theories and methods of several disciplines, including law, philosophy, economics, political science, sociology, and public policy. The researchers examine the way the Court frames racial inequality and whether the proposed remedy is consistent with the institutional and legal context at the time of the ruling. In addressing these questions, the authors pay particular attention to the nature of the constitutional argument, use of social evidence in shaping judicial decisions, the political economy of policy development and implementation in addressing racial…

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List price: $56.95
Copyright year: 2004
Publisher: Routledge
Publication date: 3/31/2004
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 180
Size: 9.02" wide x 5.98" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 0.638
Language: English

Kenneth K. Wong is Walter and Leonore Annenberg Professor in Education Policy and director of the Urban Education Policy Program at Brown University. He is the author of Funding Public Schools: Politics and Policy and coauthor of Successful Schools and Educational Accountability.



Volume 79, Number 2, 2004 Contents



Guest Editor's Preface



Returning to Square One: FromPlessytoBrownand Back toPlessy



A Commentary: CalmingBrown'sCritics, Still Queasy After All These Years



A Commentary:""Brown v. Board of Education I:A Reconsideration.""



Multiple Facets of Inequity in Racial and Ethnic Achievement Gaps



Private Schools, Segregation, and the Southern States



Reconstructing Los Angeles Magnet S