educational equalization

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educational equalization

Unfinished business

closing the racial achievement gap in our schools
2006
An examination of the achievement gap that focuses on Berkeley High School and provides the results of its program that was implemented to promote academic equalization among a racially diverse student population.

How schools shortchange girls

the AAUW report : a study of major findings on girls and education
1992

Crossing the tracks

how untracking can save America's schools
1992
Discusses various aspects of integrating students by breaking up ability groups, which many believe to be racist and stultifying to underprivileged children.

Be the dream

Prep for Prep graduates share their stories
2003
A collection of Prep for Prep students share stories about the experiences they gained from the program designed to help gifted inner city youths receive adequate preparatory education for college.

Separate but not equal

the dream and the struggle
1997

Alternatives to tracking and ability grouping

1994
Discusses why alternatives to tracking and ability grouping are necessary and examines promising research on untracked schools.

Detracking for excellence and equity

2008
Discusses the potential benefits of detracking, including raising achievement and narrowing the achievement gap, and offers advice on using the system in schools.

Separate, but not equal

the dream and the struggle
1998
A history of African-American education, tracing the struggles of African-Americans for equal education rights from colonial times through the late twentieth century.

Affirmative action

2005
Essays from various sources provide a wide range of opinions on affirmative action, examining the pros and cons and clarifying the issues surrounding it.

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