Discrimination in Elite Public Schools

Discrimination in Elite Public Schools
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Publisher : Teachers College Press
Total Pages : 169
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ISBN-10 : 9780807759356
ISBN-13 : 080775935X
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Book Synopsis Discrimination in Elite Public Schools by : Jenna Tomasello

Download or read book Discrimination in Elite Public Schools written by Jenna Tomasello and published by Teachers College Press. This book was released on 2018-04-06 with total page 169 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book examines the Buffalo Public Schools and their admissions process following a civil rights complaint filed by parents and community leaders. The authors offer research-based recommendations for reducing barriers to enrollment and for creating competitive admissions choice systems that will allow all students access to important educational opportunities.


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