Courts and kids : pursuing educational equity through the state courts /
Over the past thirty-five years, federal courts have dramatically retreated from actively promoting school desegregation. In the meantime, state courts have taken up the mantle of promoting the vision of educational equity originally articulated in Brown v. Board of Education. Courts and Kids is the...
| Основен автор: | Rebell, Michael A. |
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| Формат: | Електронна книга |
| Език: | English |
| Публикувано: |
Chicago :
University of Chicago Press,
2009.
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| Онлайн достъп: |
http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=298820 |
| Подобни документи: |
Print version::
Courts and kids. |
| Резюме: |
Over the past thirty-five years, federal courts have dramatically retreated from actively promoting school desegregation. In the meantime, state courts have taken up the mantle of promoting the vision of educational equity originally articulated in Brown v. Board of Education. Courts and Kids is the first detailed analysis of why the state courts have taken on this active role and how successful their efforts have been. Since 1973, litigants have challenged the constitutionality of education finance systems in forty-five states on the grounds that they deprive many poor and minority students o. |
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| Физически характеристики: |
1 online resource (xiii, 192 pages) |
| Библиография: |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 125-178) and index. |
| ISBN: |
9780226706184 0226706184 9780226706191 0226706192 |