Reforming Boston Schools, 1930-2006 e-bog
436,85 DKK
(inkl. moms 546,06 DKK)
Boston s schools in 2006 won the Eli Broad Prize for the Most Improved Urban School System in America. But from the 1930s into the 1970s the city schools succumbed to scandals including the sale of jobs and racial segregation. This book describes the black voices before and after court decisions and the struggles of Boston teachers before and after collective bargaining. The contributions of un...
E-bog
436,85 DKK
Forlag
Palgrave Macmillan
Udgivet
14 februar 2008
Genrer
History of education
Sprog
English
Format
pdf
Beskyttelse
LCP
ISBN
9780230611092
Boston s schools in 2006 won the Eli Broad Prize for the Most Improved Urban School System in America. But from the 1930s into the 1970s the city schools succumbed to scandals including the sale of jobs and racial segregation. This book describes the black voices before and after court decisions and the struggles of Boston teachers before and after collective bargaining. The contributions of universities, corporations and political leaders to restore academic achievement are evaluated by one who observed Boston schools for forty years.