The Negro and the SchoolsThis book provides an impartial look at the whole picture of biracial education in the United States. It is also a history of segregation in education in the United States and the story of the South's effort to equalize educational opportunities for white and black children. A UNC Press Enduring Edition -- UNC Press Enduring Editions use the latest in digital technology to make available again books from our distinguished backlist that were previously out of print. These editions are published unaltered from the original, and are presented in affordable paperback formats, bringing readers both historical and cultural value. |
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Contents
The Genesis of BiRacial Education | |
The New South and the Era of Booker T Washington | |
Crisis and Change | |
A New Look at the Fourteenth Amendment | |
Racial Integration at the University Level | |
The DeepRunning Currents of Change | |
Current Expenditures per Pupil for White and Negro Children | |
Current Expenditures per Pupil in Metropolitan and Rural Districts | |
Current Expenditures per Pupil in White and Negro Schools of Metropolitan and Rural Districts 1952 | |
Capital Outlays per Pupil for White and Negro Schools | |
Length of the School Year | |
Training of Classroom Teachers | |
Salaries of Classroom Teachers | |
Number of Books in School Libraries | |
New Faces and New Problems | |
The Patterns of Transition | |
A Special Case | |
Plessy Comes Back to Court | |
Closing the Gaps | |
The South and the Issue | |
PART TWO The Figures Tell the Story | |
Tables 1 Financial Ability and Educational Effort | |
School Attendance in the South | |
White and Negro School Children | |
White Population and School Attendance | |
Negro Population and School Attendance | |
The Souths Public School Expenditures in 1952 | |
Recent Gains in Current Expenditures per Pupil | |
Tables 16 Recent Changes in the Souths Total Population | |
Recent Changes in the Souths White Population | |
Recent Changes in the Souths Negro Population | |
Recent Changes in the Souths Urban and Rural Population | |
Summary of Recent Changes in the Souths Population | |
Loss of Southern Population by Migration | |
The Souths Natural Increase and Migration | |
LongRange Population Changes in the Souths Largest Cities | |
Population Changes in the Souths 1300 Counties | |
PART THREE Appendices | |
Acknowledgment | |
Project Personnel | |
Studies Made for the Project | |
The Supreme Court Decisions of May 17 1954 in the School | |
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Bibliographic information
| Title | The Negro and the Schools |
| Author | Harry S. Ashmore |
| Publisher | UNC Press Books, 2010 |
| ISBN | 080787969X, 9780807879696 |
| Length | 260 pages |
| Subjects | › › › Social Science / Ethnic Studies / American / African American & Black Studies |
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