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Bridging The Gap Between Urban, Suburban, And Educational History, Jack Dougherty
Bridging The Gap Between Urban, Suburban, And Educational History, Jack Dougherty
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This chapter seeks to bridge the historiographical gap between urban, suburban, and educational history by demonstrating how these works can inform one another. It highlights major books that have served as the foundations in each field over the past few decades, as well as the rising body of new scholarship that attempts to span the distance between them.
A Political History Of School Finance Reform In Metropolitan Hartford, Connecticut, 1945-2005, Lis Pennington, Emily Steele, Jack Dougherty
A Political History Of School Finance Reform In Metropolitan Hartford, Connecticut, 1945-2005, Lis Pennington, Emily Steele, Jack Dougherty
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This historical study examines legislative debates over public school funding in Connecticut in the post-World War II era, focusing on a narrative of shifting urban-rural-suburban political coalitions amid demographic changes.
Fighting The Good Fight: Perspectives On Teach For America From Current And Past Corps Members, Libby Franco
Fighting The Good Fight: Perspectives On Teach For America From Current And Past Corps Members, Libby Franco
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A Political History Of School Finance Reform In The Metropolitan Hartford Region, 1945-2005, Lis Pennington
A Political History Of School Finance Reform In The Metropolitan Hartford Region, 1945-2005, Lis Pennington
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The Effects Of Full Inclusion On Special Education Placement And Practices: The Case Of A Hartford Elementary School, Joe Clark
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Regular Classroom Teachers’ Perceptions Of Mainstreaming: One Year After Full-Inclusion, Kate Mceachern
Regular Classroom Teachers’ Perceptions Of Mainstreaming: One Year After Full-Inclusion, Kate Mceachern
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Parental Involvement In Urban Schools: The Case Of A Family Resource Center In Hartford, Sara Dougherty
Parental Involvement In Urban Schools: The Case Of A Family Resource Center In Hartford, Sara Dougherty
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Examining Gender-Based Achievement Gaps In Math And Science At Trinity College, Erin Daly
Examining Gender-Based Achievement Gaps In Math And Science At Trinity College, Erin Daly
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Ability Grouping In The Elementary Classroom And Its Effects On Students’ Academic Lives, Chris Olenoski
Ability Grouping In The Elementary Classroom And Its Effects On Students’ Academic Lives, Chris Olenoski
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Birth To Three In Day Cares: Perspectives Of Specialists And Day Care Providers, Jenna Shouldice
Birth To Three In Day Cares: Perspectives Of Specialists And Day Care Providers, Jenna Shouldice
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Girlie-Girls, Tomboys, And Everything In Between: The Messages Girls Are Receiving And Sending About Their Place In An Urban Elementary School Classroom, Jessica Wagner
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Understanding Behavior ‘Problems’ In Urban Elementary Schools, Alex Miller
Understanding Behavior ‘Problems’ In Urban Elementary Schools, Alex Miller
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The Battles Over Sex Education: History, Politics, And Practice, Stacey Goldberg
The Battles Over Sex Education: History, Politics, And Practice, Stacey Goldberg
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Time Out!: Behavior Management For Children With Special Needs, Katie Brewer
Time Out!: Behavior Management For Children With Special Needs, Katie Brewer
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Minority Students In The Montessori Classroom, Aleesha Young
Minority Students In The Montessori Classroom, Aleesha Young
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Teaching By Candlelight, Vijay Prashad
Missing The Goal: A Visual Guide To Sheff V. O'Neill School Desegregation: June 2007, Jack Dougherty, Jesse Wanzer, Christina Ramsay
Missing The Goal: A Visual Guide To Sheff V. O'Neill School Desegregation: June 2007, Jack Dougherty, Jesse Wanzer, Christina Ramsay
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This report provides and in-depth, spatial look at the Sheff v. O’Neill case. Including maps that show the racial make-up of the Sheff Region (22 districts around Hartford) throughout time, suburb participation in Project Choice and the districts that send students to magnet schools, the report takes a visual approach to data, translating numbers to colorful, descriptive maps. The report also includes a timeline of the case, a look at some traditional data tables, data presented several different ways and a discussion of the progress made toward the Sheff goals.