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Author Gordy, Sondra Hercher

Title Finding the lost year : what happened when Little Rock closed its public schools? / Sondra Gordy
Published Fayetteville : University of Arkansas Press, ©2009

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Description 1 online resource (xxvii, 242 pages)
Contents The summer of relief turns to anxiety -- Nothing but confusion -- Where shall we go? -- Whom shall we blame? -- Enter the politicians -- Why not blame the teachers? -- The community rallies; some leaders do not
Summary Sondra Gordy is professor of history at the University of Central Arkansas. She produced a documentary about the topic, entitled The Lost Year. A copy of the DVD can be ordered at www.thelostyear.com
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Subject Central High School (Little Rock, Ark.)
SUBJECT Central High School (Little Rock, Ark.) fast
Subject School integration -- Arkansas -- Little Rock
Public schools -- Arkansas -- Little Rock
Discrimination in education -- Arkansas -- Little Rock
African Americans -- Education -- Arkansas -- Little Rock
African American students -- Arkansas -- Little Rock
EDUCATION -- Administration -- General.
EDUCATION -- Educational Policy & Reform -- General.
POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Civil Rights.
African American students
African Americans -- Education
Discrimination in education
Public schools
Race relations
School integration
SUBJECT Little Rock (Ark.) -- Race relations
Subject Arkansas -- Little Rock
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9781610751520
1610751523