Gentrification and Schools The Process of Integration When Whites Reverse Flight

Through fifty-two interviews with New York City parents in gentrifying neighborhoods, this book examines the school choice process to determine how, through the compounding effect of these parents' many individual choices, a segregated urban school in a gentrifying neighborhood is able to trans...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Stillman, Jennifer Burns
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York Palgrave Macmillan US 2012, 2012
Series:Education Policy
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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Summary:Through fifty-two interviews with New York City parents in gentrifying neighborhoods, this book examines the school choice process to determine how, through the compounding effect of these parents' many individual choices, a segregated urban school in a gentrifying neighborhood is able to transform into an integrated school
Physical Description:218 p online resource
ISBN:9781137009005