Despite the Best Intentions: How Racial Inequality Thrives in Good Schools by Amanda Lewis, John Diamond

Despite the Best Intentions: How Racial Inequality Thrives in Good Schools

Amanda Lewis, John Diamond

272 pages first pub 2015 (editions)

nonfiction education race challenging informative reflective slow-paced

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On the surface, Riverview High School looks like the post-racial ideal. Serving an enviably affluent, diverse, and liberal district, the school is well-funded, its teachers are well-trained, and many of its students are high achieving. Yet Rivervi...

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