Book
Savage inequalities : children in America's schools / Jonathan Kozol.
Examination of schools across the country whose children are from poor families in the inner city and the less affluent suburbs.
Record details
- ISBN: 0060974990
- ISBN: 9780060974992
- Physical Description: ix, 261 pages ; 21 cm
- Edition: 1st Harper Perennial ed.
- Publisher: New York : HarperPerennial, 1992.
Content descriptions
- General Note:
- Reprint. Originally published: New York : Crown, 1991.
- Bibliography, etc. Note:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Formatted Contents Note:
- Looking backward : 1964-1991 -- Life on the Mississippi : East St. Louis, Illinois -- Other people's children : North Lawndale and the South Side of Chicago -- The savage inequalities of public education in New York -- Children of the city invincible : Camden, New Jersey -- The equality of innocence : Washington, D.C. -- The dream deferred, again in San Antonio.
- Action Note:
- Legacy 2017
Search for related items by subject
- Subject:
- Children with social disabilities > Education > United States.
Children of minorities > Education > United States.
Segregation in education > United States.
Education, Urban > Social aspects > United States.
Educational equalization > United States.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Social Services & Welfare.
Disadvantaged.
Minority Group Children.
Children of minorities > Education.
Children with social disabilities > Education.
Education, Urban > Social aspects.
Educational equalization.
Segregation in education.
United States.
Socially handicapped children > Education.
Children of minoirities > Education.
Segregation in education.
Education > United States.
Education.
Minority Groups > in infancy & childhood.
Urbanization.
United States.
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- 1 of 1 copy available at Northwest Indian College.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lummi Library | LC 4091 .K69 1992 | 260574 | Stacks | Available | - |
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Summary:
Examination of schools across the country whose children are from poor families in the inner city and the less affluent suburbs.