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Ribbin', Jivin', and Playin' the Dozens:

The Unrecognized Dilemma of Inner-City Schools
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HarperCollins Publishers, Jan 1, 1974 - Social Science - 353 pages

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Contents

The Unrecognized Dilemma of Inner City Schools
25
Chapter Three
71
Chapter Four
100
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TitleRibbin', Jivin', and Playin' the Dozens: The Unrecognized Dilemma of Inner-City Schools
AuthorHerbert L. Foster
PublisherHarperCollins Publishers, 1974
ISBN0884101630, 9780884101635
Length353 pages
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Social Science / Ethnic Studies / African American Studies
Social Science / Sociology / Urban
  
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