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 | #132000 in Books |  James E Ryan |  2011-10-01 |  2011-10-01 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  6.10 x1.10 x9.10l,1.13 | File Name: 019983685X | 400 pages

 | Five Miles Away A World Apart One City Two Schools and the Story of Educational Opportunity in Modern America


||1 of 1 people found the following review helpful.| Five Stars|By T. Fagen|This is a great book that takes apart the issues impacting the opportunity gap.|8 of 10 people found the following review helpful.| Thoughtful, informative, well documented|By Bobby Wayne|The author presents a well-documented history of school desegration in Richmond. As a resident of Virginia during thi

How is it that, half a century after Brown v. Board of Education, educational opportunities remain so unequal for black and white students, not to mention poor and wealthy ones?

In his important new book, Five Miles Away, A World Apart, James E. Ryan answers this question by tracing the fortunes of two schools in Richmond, Virginia--one in the city and the other in the suburbs. Ryan shows how court rulings in the 1970s, limiting the scope of de...


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