 |  School and Society: Historical and Contemporary Perspectives, 4/e Stephen E. Tozer,
The University of Illinois, Chicago
Paul C. Violas
Guy Senese,
Northern Arizona University
Diversity and Equity Today: Defining the Challenge
Website Suggestions- Michael Harrington, The Other America
An excerpt from the 1962 book which challenged Americans to look beyond their own prosperity, with links to more "literature of poverty."
(Links to 1962–Michael Harrington publishes The Other America…)
- Head Start
The official web site for Head Start, designed to address some of the needs of low-income children so that readiness for schooling is enhanced. There are many sites on the Web arguing for and against the effectiveness of the program.
(Links to 1964–Head Start, education program for low-income preschool children, is established)
- School Busing: An Era in Decline
Reflection on almost 30 years of court orders, and the impact on students.
(Links to 1971–Busing to achieve racially balanced schools is upheld….)
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2002 McGraw-Hill Higher Education