TY  - BOOK
AU  - Grant,Gerald
TI  - Hope and despair in the American city: why there are no bad schools in Raleigh 
SN  - 9780674060265
AV  - LB 2822.83 G761h 2011
PY  - 2011///
CY  - Cambridge, Mass.
PB  - Harvard University Press
KW  - School improvement programs
KW  - North Carolina
KW  - Raleigh
KW  - Case studies
KW  - Mejoramiento de programas escolares
KW  - Estudio de casos
KW  - Escuelas urbanas
KW  - Estados Unidos
KW  - Urban schools
KW  - United States
KW  - Urban renewal
N1  - "A new postscript brings this paperback edition up to date."--P. [4] of cover; Includes bibliographical references (p. [197]-213) and index; What happened to America's cities? -- Can this neighborhood be saved? -- Three reconstructions of Raleigh -- There are no bad schools in Raleigh -- A tragic decision -- What should we hope for? -- Epilogue -- Postscript
N2  - Grant compares two cities (Syracuse, New York, and Raleigh, North Carolina) to examine the consequences of the nation's ongoing educational inequities
ER  -