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Despite the best intentions : how racial inequality thrives in good schools / Amanda E. Lewis and John B. Diamond.

Author: Lewis, Amanda E., 1970-

Imprint:New York : Oxford University Press, [2015]

Descriptionxix, 249 pages ; 24 cm

Note:Introduction -- Race, oppositional culture, and school outcomes : are we barking up the wrong tree? -- The road to detention is paved with good intentions : race and discipline at Riverview -- "It's like two high schools" : race, tracking, and performance expectations -- Opportunity hoarding : creating and maintaining racial advantage -- Conclusion -- Appendix: Short summary of research methods.

Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Buhl LibraryBuhl - Open Stacks LC212.2 .L486 2015 Available

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Author:
Lewis, Amanda E., 1970-
Series Statement
Transgressing boundaries
Subject:
Discrimination in education -- United States.
Racism in education -- United States.
Educational equalization -- United States.
Contributor
Diamond, John B.