Lessons in Integration: Realizing the Promise of Racial Diversity in American Schools

Book Overview

Segregation is deepening in American schools as courts terminate desegregation plans, residential segregation spreads, the proportion of whites in the population falls, and successful efforts to use choice for desegregation, such as magnet schools, are replaced by choice plans with no civil rights requirements. Based on the fruits of a collaboration between the Civil Rights Project at Harvard University and the Southern Poverty Law Center, the essays...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0813926319
• ISBN13: 9780813926315
• Release Date: November 2007
• Publisher: University of Virginia Press
• Length: 384 Pages
• Weight: 1.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.1" x 9.0"