Savage Inequalities: Children in America's SchoolsNational Book Award-winning author Jonathan Kozol presents his shocking account of the American educational system in this stunning New York Times bestseller, which has sold more than 250,000 hardcover copies. |
Contents
Other Peoples Children | 40 |
The Savage Inequalities of Public Education | 83 |
Children of the City Invincible | 133 |
The Equality of Innocence | 175 |
The Dream Deferred Again in San Antonio | 206 |
Notes | 238 |
Acknowledgments | 255 |
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