01714cam a2200373 a 4500 115247 20230410124019.0 131209r20112009mau b 001 0 eng 17967228 acquire 1 shelf copies selection office lcc bk 2012376247 9780674060265 0674060261 DLC DLC pcc n-us-nc LB 2822.83 G761h 2011 Grant, Gerald. Hope and despair in the American city : why there are no bad schools in Raleigh / Gerald Grant. 1st Harvard University pbk. ed. Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 2011. 230 p. ; 21 cm. "A new postscript brings this paperback edition up to date."--P. [4] of cover. Includes bibliographical references (p. [197]-213) and index. What happened to America's cities? -- Can this neighborhood be saved? -- Three reconstructions of Raleigh -- There are no bad schools in Raleigh -- A tragic decision -- What should we hope for? -- Epilogue -- Postscript. Grant compares two cities (Syracuse, New York, and Raleigh, North Carolina) to examine the consequences of the nation's ongoing educational inequities. School improvement programs North Carolina Raleigh Case studies. Mejoramiento de programas escolares Carolina del Norte Estudio de casos. Escuelas urbanas Estados Unidos Estudio de casos.. Urban schools United States Case studies. Urban renewal United States Case studies. YSL 69515 69515 0 0 lcc 0 0 HU BJB BJB HU 2023-04-10 1 0 LB 2822.83 G761h 2011 00000108771 2018-10-25 00:00:00 1 2018-10-25 bk