Urban Education: A Reference Handbook
- ISBN-10
- 1576073629
- ISBN-13
- 9781576073629
- Series
- Urban Education
- Category
- Education / General
- Pages
- 243
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2003-01-01
- Publisher
- ABC-CLIO
- Authors
- Kathy L. Adams, Dale E. Adams
Description
A comprehensive look at urban schools, using history as a lens for coming to grips with present-day social, political, legal, and economic realities reflected in our urban education system. * Provides a chronology of urban schools from the Industrial Age to the 21st century * Includes a glossary that defines terms used in the text
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- 2008-09-30
- 176 pages
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