Overturning Brown : the segregationist legacy of the modern school choice movement /
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Overturning Brown : the segregationist legacy of the modern school choice movement /

"School choice, largely touted as a system that would ensure underprivileged youth have an equal opportunity in education, has grown in popularity in the past fifteen years. The rhetoric of school choice, however, resembles that of segregationists who closed public schools and funded private in...

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Main Author: Suitts, Steve (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Montgomery, AL : NewSouth Books, [2020]
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Table of Contents:
  • A new era for 'school choice' and vouchers
  • Civil rights rhetoric echoes in 'school choice' and vouchers
  • Forgotten segregationists
  • School choice and vouchers become segregationist tools
  • Preserving virtual school segregation through vouchers
  • The limits of lawsuits : toppling voucher programs but not segregated schools
  • Milton Friedman and 'government schools'
  • Challenging tax benefits of segregated private schools
  • The 'post-racialist' standards movement
  • For God and private schools
  • No to 'racial-mixing,'yYes to vouchers
  • New token students of choice
  • Lingering facets of Jim Crow segregation
  • Desegregation's future.