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Creating the Suburban School Advantage: Race, Localism, and Inequality in an American Metropolis

Creating the Suburban School Advantage: Race, Localism, and Inequality in an American Metropolis - Paperback

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Availability:In StockContributor:John L. RurySeries:Histories of American EducationAudience:Young AdultPublish date:2022-04-15Pages:276
Languages:EnglishPublisher:Cornell University PressISBN-13:9781501764622ISBN-10:1501764624UPC:9781501764622Book Category:Education, HistoryBook Subcategory:Administration, History, United StatesBook Topic:20th CenturySize:9.00 x 6.00 x 0.62 inchesWeight:0.9Product ID:SC64441Z10
"This book describes how an ethos of localism and racial exclusion created a perceived and real advantage for suburban school districts in the postwar era, focusing on developments in metropolitan Kansas City"--
Languages:EnglishPublisher:Cornell University PressISBN-13:9781501764622ISBN-10:1501764624UPC:9781501764622Book Category:Education, HistoryBook Subcategory:Administration, History, United StatesBook Topic:20th CenturySize:9.00 x 6.00 x 0.62 inchesWeight:0.9Product ID:SC64441Z10

John L. Rury is Professor of Education and (by courtesy) History at the University of Kansas. He is an author or editor of ten other books on the history of education, including Education and Social Change, Urban Education in the United States, and The African American Struggle for Secondary Schooling, 1940-1980 (with Shirley A. Hill).


Publisher: Cornell University Press

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John L. Rury

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