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Title When middle-class parents choose urban schools : class, race, and the challenge of equity in public education / Linn Posey-Maddox.
Author Posey-Maddox, Linn, author.
Publication Info. Chicago ; London : The University of Chicago Press, 2014.
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Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Middle-class parents and city school transformation -- Reconceptualizing the "urban": examining race, class, and demographic change in cities and their public schools -- Building a "critical mass": neighborhood parent group action for school change -- The (re)making of a "good" public school: parent and teacher views of a changing school community -- Professionalizing the MPTO: race, class, and shifting norms for "active" parents -- Morningside revisited -- Maintaining a "commitment to everyone": toward a vision of equitable development in urban public schooling -- Appendix A: Social class categories -- Appendix B: Methodological approach.
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. Perth, W.A. Available via World Wide Web.
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Subject Urban schools -- Social aspects -- United States.
Middle class -- Education -- United States.
Public schools -- United States.
Education -- Parent participation -- United States.
School management and organization -- Parent participation -- United States.
Community and school -- United States.
Discrimination in education -- United States.
Segregation in education -- United States.
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Related To Original 9780226120188 022612018X 9780226120218 022612021X (DLC) 2013027589
ISBN 022612035X (electronic bk.)
9780226120355 (electronic bk.)
9780226120188 (cloth : alkaline paper)
022612018X (cloth : alkaline paper)
9780226120218 (paperback : alkaline paper)
022612021X (paperback : alkaline paper)
OCLC # EBC1604461
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