Title:
Education, race, and the law / by Duchess Harris, JD, PhD with Cynthia Kennedy Henzel.
ISBN:
9781532176104
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Publication Information:
Minneapolis, Minnesota : Essential Library, [2020]
Physical Description:
1 online resource (112 pages) : illustrations (some color).
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Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Contents:
Lacking opportunities -- Legal segregation -- Breakthroughs in higher education -- Brown v. Board of Education -- Integration begins -- Choice -- Discipline in schools -- Moving backward -- Solutions.
Summary:
Examines the intersection of race, education, and the law through history, discussing court cases, government actions, and efforts to end educational discrimination based on race. Also studies discipline in schools, and the history, impact, and current status of affirmative action. Includes discussion questions, sidebars, color photographs, a glossary, and further resources.
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Interest grade level:
7-12.
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