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The Elusive Ideal

Equal Educational Opportunity and the Federal Role in Boston's Public Schools, 1950-1985

The Elusive Ideal( )
Author: Nelson, Adam R.
Series title:Historical Studies of Urban America Ser.
ISBN:978-0-226-57190-4
Publication Date:May 2005
Publisher:University of Chicago Press
Book Format:Paperback
List Price:USD $44.00
Book Description:

In recent years, federal mandates on education have become the subject of increasing debate. Adam R. Nelson's The Elusive Ideal--a postwar history of federal involvement in the Boston public school system--provides lessons from the past that shed light on the continuing struggles of urban public schools today.

Book Details
Pages:352
Detailed Subjects: Education / Educational Policy & Reform / Federal Legislation
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):6 x 9 x 0.9 Inches
Book Weight:1.13 Pounds



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