Strategies for School Equity: Creating Productive Schools in a Just Society

Book Overview

In the pursuit of a first-rate education for all students, America's public schools have struggled to achieve fuller racial integration and higher academic standards. Yet sharp inequities between prosperous school districts and poorer districts remain, reinforced by traditional ways of funding and administering public education. This book brings together cutting-edge ideas and strategies of prominent advocates of school equity reform. Discussing their...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0300184107
• ISBN13: 9780300184105
• Release Date: November 2011
• Publisher: Yale University Press
• Length: 270 Pages
• Weight: 0.88 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"