Tearing Down the Gates: Confronting the Class Divide in American Education

Tearing Down the Gates: Confronting the Class Divide in American Education
ISBN-10
0520245881
ISBN-13
9780520245884
Category
Education
Pages
376
Language
English
Published
2007-05-29
Publisher
Univ of California Press
Author
Peter Sacks

Description

A compelling critique of the American educational system explains how the growing inequities between rich and poor is exacerbated by offering the advantaged ample opportunites while shutting out the poor, arguing that we need to take a hard look at the implications of equal opportunity in America today.

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