| #1039445 in Books | University Of Chicago Press | 2012-06-08 | 2012-06-08 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 9.00 x.80 x6.00l,.80 | File type: PDF | 264 pages | ||1 of 1 people found the following review helpful.| outstanding treatment of very complex subject|By Jane|Dr Perrillo has written what I think is the definitive book on the internal machinations of the teachers unions and their struggle to come to grips with the demands of their membership to control the flow of events in public school systems that are both increasingly diverse and forced into the use of accountab||"Uncivil Rights makes a major contribution to our understanding of the often fraught relationship between (mostly white) teachers and (mostly non-white) students in the nation's largest school system. Skillfully framed around changing conceptions of teachers'
Almost fifty years after Brown v. Board of Education, a wealth of research shows that minority students continue to receive an unequal education. At the heart of this inequality is a complex and often conflicted relationship between teachers and civil rights activists, examined fully for the first time in Jonna Perrillo’s Uncivil Rights, which traces the tensions between the two groups in New York City from the Great Depressio...
You easily download any file type for your device.Uncivil Rights: Teachers, Unions, and Race in the Battle for School Equity | Jonna Perrillo. Which are the reasons I like to read books. Great story by a great author.