Educational Opportunity in an Urban American High School Management decision making

Educational Opportunity in an Urban American High School Management decision makingFocusing on issues of equity and opportunity in one urban high school, the book reveals how prominent American cultural valuesin particular, students', teachers', and administrators' conceptions of educational opportunityundermined the education that students received. This five year ethnographic study examines issues of educational opportunity at Russell High, a multiethnic school in the city of Eastown. Focusing on the beliefs and values of

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