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Author Grant, Gerald.

Title Hope and despair in the American city : why there are no bad schools in Raleigh / Gerald Grant.

Imprint Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 2009.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe 3rd Floor Stacks  371.0091732 G767h 2009    ---  Available
Description 226 p. ; 22 cm.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents What happened to American cities? -- Can this neighborhood be saved? -- Three reconstructions of Raleigh -- There are no bad schools in Raleigh -- A tragic decision -- What should we hope for?.
Subject School improvement programs -- North Carolina -- Raleigh -- Case studies.
Urban schools -- United States -- Case studies.
Urban renewal -- United States -- Case studies.
ISBN 9780674032941 (alk. paper)
0674032942 (alk. paper)
Standard No. CDX 8961514

 
    
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