Cutting school : privatization, segregation, and the end of public education /
"Public schools are among America's greatest achievements in modern history, yet from the earliest days of tax-supported education -- today a sector with an estimated budget of over half a billion dollars -- there have been intractable tensions tied to race and poverty. Now, in an era char...
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New York :
The New Press,
2017.
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction. The segrenomics of American education
- Rich college students, poor public schools
- White philanthropy, black education
- Brown children, white retribution
- How the North wasn't won
- Education dreams and virtual nightmares
- Stealing school
- The age of resistance
- Coda: Trickle-up education.