Title:
The pursuit of racial and ethnic equality in American public schools : Mendez, Brown, and beyond / edited by Kristi L. Bowman.
Author:
Bowman, Kristi L., 1976- editor.
Ryan, James E. (James Edward), writer of supplementary textual content.
Publication Information:
East Lansing, Michigan : Michigan State University Press, [2015]
©2015
Call Number:
KF4155 .P87 2015
Abstract:
A collection of works on racial and ethnic discrimination in American public schools. Discusses several cases relating to that topic: Méndez (1946); Brown (1954); The Civil Rights Act (1964); Milliken (1974); Jenkins (1995) Parents Involved and Meredith (2007).
Electronic Access:
Contributor biographical information http://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1510/2014954875-b.htmlPublisher description http://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1510/2014954875-d.html
ISBN:
9781611861808
Physical Description:
xxv, 452 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Contents:
Standing on the shoulders of Mendez v. Westminster / Frederick P. Aguirre -- Our children are Americans : Mendez v. Westminster and Mexican American rights / Philippa Strum -- Pursuing equity at the intersection of school desegregation, English-language instruction, and immigration / Kristi L. Bowman -- The rest of the story of Brown v. Board of Education / Cheryl Brown Henderson -- Brown v. Board of Education : an axe in the frozen sea of racism / Jack Greenberg -- Integrating an all-white high school in the segregated south : memories, challenges, and lessons learned / Patricia A. Edwards -- Brown's 60th anniversary : a story of judicial isolation / Wendy Parker -- Massive resistance before the Civil Rights Act : the integration of Little Rock Central High School / John J. (Jack) Feeheley -- Equity in education : the present and future of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 / Allison R. Brown -- Defining discrimination : intent, impact, and the future of Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 / Derek W. Black -- Milliken v. Bradley : a judicial betrayal of Brown / Nathaniel R. Jones -- School desegregation in metropolitan Detroit : struggling for justice in a divided and troubled community / Joyce A. Baugh -- Milliken and the prospects for racial diversity in U.S. public schools / Charles T. Clotfelter -- Missouri v. Jenkins : a remedy without objective limitation / John R. Munich -- Missed opportunites, enduring legacies : school segregation and desegregation in Kansas City, Missouri / Kevin Fox Gotham -- The legal legacy of Missouri v. Jenkins / Kristi L. Bowman -- Meredith v. Jefferson County Board of Education : a community committed to diverse schools / Byron E. Leet -- Making schools more separate and unequal : Parents Involved in Community Schools v. Seattle School District No. 1 / Erwin Chemerinsky -- Contesting white accumulation in Seattle : toward a materialist antiracist analysis of school desegregation / Michael J. Dumas -- After unitary status : examining voluntary integration strategies for Southern school districts / Danielle R. Holley-Walker -- Voluntary integration and school board leadership in Louisville, Kentucky / Erica Frankenberg and Sarah Diem -- How adequacy litigation fails to fulfill the promise of Brown (but how it can get us closer) / David Hinojosa and Karolina Walters -- Teacher evaluation and collective bargaining : the new frontier of civil rights / Benjamin M. Superfine and Jessica J. Gottlieb -- Education and civil rights : lessons of six decades and challenges of a changed society / Gary Orfield.
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