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Kathryn M. Neckerman

Schools Betrayed

Roots of Failure in Inner-City Education

272 pages, 25 line drawings, 14 tables  6 x 9  © 2007

Cloth $29.00

ISBN: 9780226569604   Published September 2007

Paper $22.50

ISBN: 9780226569611   Pre-order now. Will publish May 2010

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ISBN: 9780226569628

Preface   
Acknowledgments   
Introduction   

CHAPTER 1.    Urban Decline   
CHAPTER 2.    Labor Markets   
CHAPTER 3.    Communities and Cultures   
CHAPTER 4.    Racial Segregation and Inequality   
CHAPTER 5.    Vocational Education   
CHAPTER 6.    Remedial Education   
CHAPTER 7.    Classroom Dynamics   

Conclusion   
Appendix A: Quantitative Evidence  
Appendix B: Historical Evidence concerning Language Styles and Schooling  
Notes  
Selected Bibliography   
Index
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