African American education race, community, inequality and achievement ; a tribute to Edgar G. Epps

• Other Authors: Allen, Walter Recharde., Spencer, Margaret Beale., O'Connor, Carla., Dano, Ophella., Epps, Edgar G., 1929-
• Format: Electronic
• Language: English
• Published: Amsterdam ; Boston : JAI, 2002.
• Series: Advances in education in diverse communities ; v. 2.
• Subjects: African Americans > Education > Congresses.; School integration > United States > Congresses.; African Americans > Employment > Congresses.; Conservatism > United States > Congresses.; Affirmative action programs > United States > Congresses.; African Americans > education > Congresses.; Mainstreaming (Education) > United States > Congresses.; African Americans > Congresses.; Employment > United States > Congresses.; Social Change > United States > Congresses.; Education.; Ethnic minorities & multicultural studies.; Education > Research.; elektronické knihy; electronic books
• ISBN: 9781849501279 (electronic bk.) : 1849501270 (electronic bk.) : 9780762308293 (hbk.); 076230829X (hbk.)
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (xxvi, 374 p.) : ill.

This volume considers African-American education in the 21st century through the lens of the Chicago School Tradition, at the University of Chicago. The Chicago School Tradition, among other emphases, stressed the optimistic view that all children who do not have serious physical or emotional impair...