Despite the Best Intentions How Racial Inequality Thrives in Good Schools, 2nd Edition |
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| Author:
| Lewis, Amanda E.
Diamond, John B. |
| Series title: | Transgressing Boundaries: Studies in Black Politics and Black Communities Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-19-755706-8 |
| Publication Date: | Jun 2024 |
| Publisher: | Oxford University Press, Incorporated
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $99.00 |
Book Description:
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In this updated second edition, Amanda E. Lewis and John B. Diamond build on their powerful and illuminating study of Riverview to show how the racial achievement gap continues to afflict American schools sixty years after the formal dismantling of segregation. The new edition includes new chapters that highlight what has changed and what remains the same at Riverview and explore how the lessons from the book can inform school change efforts.
In this updated second edition, Amanda E. Lewis and John B. Diamond build on their powerful and illuminating study of Riverview to show how the racial achievement gap continues to afflict American schools sixty years after the formal dismantling of segregation. The new edition includes new chapters that highlight what has changed and what remains the same at Riverview and explore how the lessons from the book can inform school change efforts.