The Politics of African-American Education: Representation, Partisanship, and Educational Equity

by Amanda Rutherford and Kenneth J. Meier

Book Overview

Based on the 1,800 largest school districts in the United States over a decade, The Politics of African-American Education documents the status of African-American education and the major role that partisanship plays. The book brings together the most comprehensive database on minority education to date that centers around three arguments. First, partisanship permeates African-American education; it affects who is elected to the school board, the...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1107512530
• ISBN13: 9781107512535
• Release Date: August 2016
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 236 Pages
• Weight: 0.86 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.1"