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049 _aMAIN
100 1 _aPosey-Maddox, Linn,
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245 1 0 _aWhen middle-class parents choose urban schools :
_bclass, race, and the challenge of equity in public education /
_cLinn Posey-Maddox.
260 _aChicago :
_bThe University of Chicago Press,
_c(c)2014.
300 _a1 online resource (xi, 204 pages .)
336 _atext
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505 0 0 _aList of Illustrations and Tables; Acknowledgments; One /
_rMiddle-Class Parents and City School Transformation; Two /
_rReconceptualizing the "Urban": Examining Race, Class, and Demographic Change in Cities and Their Public Schools; Three /
_rBuilding a "Critical Mass": Neighborhood Parent Group Action for School Change; Four /
_rThe (Re)Making of a Good Public School: Parent and Teacher Views of a Changing School Community; Five /
_rProfessionalizing the MPTO: Race, Class, and Shifting Norms for "Active" Parents; Six /
_rMorningside Revisited.
505 0 0 _aSeven /
_rMaintaining a "Commitment to Everyone": Toward a Vision of Equitable Development in Urban Public SchoolingAppendix A /
_rSocial Class Categories; Appendix B /
_rMethodological Approach; Notes; References; Index.
520 0 _aIn recent decades a growing number of middle-class parents have considered sending their children to-and often end up becoming active in-urban public schools. Their presence can bring long-needed material resources to such schools, but, as Linn Posey-Maddox shows in this study, it can also introduce new class and race tensions, and even exacerbate inequalities. Sensitively navigating the pros and cons of middle-class transformation, When Middle-Class Parents Choose Urban Schools asks whether it is possible for our urban public schools to have both financial security and equitable d.
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650 0 _aUrban schools
_xSocial aspects
_zUnited States.
650 0 _aMiddle class
_xEducation
_zUnited States.
650 0 _aPublic schools
_zUnited States.
650 0 _aEducation
_xParent participation
_zUnited States.
650 0 _aSchool management and organization
_xParent participation
_zUnited States.
650 0 _aCommunity and school
_zUnited States.
650 0 _aDiscrimination in education
_zUnited States.
650 0 _aSegregation in education
_zUnited States.
655 1 _aElectronic Books.
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_dCynthia Snell