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Reforming Boston schools, 1930 to the present

Joseph M. Cronin · 2011

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"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"--

Book details

Year
2011
Language
English
Series
Palgrave studies in urban education
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Editions
1
Pages
285
ISBN
9780230111455

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