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Author Anyon, Jean.

Title Ghetto schooling : a political economy of urban educational reform / Jean Anyon ; foreword by William Julius Wilson
Published New York : Teachers College Press, Teachers College, Columbia University, [1997]
©1997

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Description xix, 217 pages ; 24 cm
Contents 1. Cities, Urban Schools, and Current Visions of Educational Reform -- 2. Social Class, Race, and Educational Reform at Marcy School -- 3. Industrial Strength, Educational Reform, and the Immigrant Poor: 1860-1929 -- 4. Beginning of the Decline: The 1930s -- 5. Pauperization of the City and Its Schools: 1945-1960 -- 6. Organized Crime and Municipal and Educational Chaos: The 1960s -- 7. Class, Race, Taxes, and State Educational Reform: 1970-1997 -- 8. Revisiting Marcy School: Lessons from History and a New Vision of Reform
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 187-204) and index
Subject Education -- Political aspects -- New Jersey -- Case studies.
Education, Urban -- Economic aspects -- New Jersey -- Case studies.
Education, Urban -- Economic aspects -- New Jersey -- Newark -- Case studies.
Education -- Political aspects -- New Jersey -- Newark -- Case studies.
Education, Urban -- Social aspects -- New Jersey -- Case studies.
Education, Urban -- Social aspects -- New Jersey -- Newark -- Case studies.
Education, Urban -- New Jersey -- History.
Education, Urban -- New Jersey -- Newark -- History.
Educational change -- New Jersey -- Case studies.
Educational change -- New Jersey -- Newark -- Case studies.
SUBJECT Newark (N.J.) http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n79084833 -- Social conditions. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2001008850
LC no. 97026507
ISBN 0807736627
0807736635