Bibliograph

Savage inequalities, children in America's schools, Jonathan Kozol

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Savage inequalities, children in America's schools, Jonathan Kozol

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references and index

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Savage inequalities

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

768799541

Responsibility statement

Jonathan Kozol

Sub title

children in America's schools

Summary

National Book Award-winning author Jonathan Kozol presents his shocking account of the American educational system in this stunning New York Times bestseller which has sold more than 85,000 hardcover copies. The book provides readers with an opportunity to get involved with a postcard they can sign and mail to the president at the White House. (Education)

Table Of Contents

To The Reader -- Looking Backward: 1964-1991 -- Chapter 1: Life on the Mississippi -- Chapter 2: Other People's Children -- Chapter 3: The Savage Inequalities of Public Education in New York -- Chapter 4: Children of the City invincible -- Chapter 5: The Equality of Innocence -- Chapter 6: The Dream Deferred, Again in San Antonio -- Appendix -- Notes -- Acknowledgments -- Index

Target audience

adult

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Creator