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Equality And Achievement In Education by James S Coleman

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This book presents a major report that has evoked extensive controversy and initiated extensive policy debate on equality and achievement in education. It examines the concept of equality of educational opportunity and the relations between equality and achievement and between families and schools.

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Equality And Achievement In Education by James S Coleman

This book presents a major report that has evoked extensive controversy and initiated extensive policy debate on equality and achievement in education. It examines the concept of equality of educational opportunity and the relations between equality and achievement and between families and schools.
James Coleman was University Professor at the University of Chicago until his death in 1995. Barbara Schneider is co-director of the Alfred P. Sloan centre on Parents, Children, and Work, and is professor of sociology at the University of Chicago. She has co-authored a number of books including The Ambitious Generation and Transforming Schools. Stephen Plank is an associate research scientist and adjunct assistant professor at Johns Hopkins University. Kathryn Schiller is a visiting assistant professor at the University of Notre Dame.
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ISBN 13 9780367007843
ISBN 10 0367007843
Title Equality And Achievement In Education
Author James S Coleman
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Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Routledge
Year published 2019-07-22
Number of pages 352
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.