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Good Schools Poor Neighborhoods: Defying Demographics, Achieving Success

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Good Schools Poor Neighborhoods: Defying Demographics, Achieving Success - Clewell, Beatriz Chu, and Campbell, Patricia B, and Perlman, Lesley
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Good Schools in Poor Neighborhoods contrasts highly effective schools serving urban, low-income, minority youth with their more typical, struggling counterparts. Highlighted are two disparate schools: one serving predominately African American students in a large northeastern city and one serving Latino students in a southwestern urban area. Through solid data from original research, as well as lively vignettes and vivid quotes from principals, teachers, parents, and students, a picture of exceptional schools emerges to ...

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Good Schools Poor Neighborhoods: Defying Demographics, Achieving Success 2007, Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Washington, DC

ISBN-13: 9780877667421

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