<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<mods xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xmlns="http://www.loc.gov/mods/v3" version="3.1" xsi:schemaLocation="http://www.loc.gov/mods/v3 http://www.loc.gov/standards/mods/v3/mods-3-1.xsd">
  <titleInfo>
    <title>Hope and despair in the American city</title>
    <subTitle>why there are no bad schools in Raleigh</subTitle>
  </titleInfo>
  <name type="personal">
    <namePart>Grant, Gerald.</namePart>
    <role>
      <roleTerm authority="marcrelator" type="text">creator</roleTerm>
    </role>
  </name>
  <typeOfResource>text</typeOfResource>
  <genre authority="marc">bibliography</genre>
  <originInfo>
    <place>
      <placeTerm type="code" authority="marccountry">mau</placeTerm>
    </place>
    <place>
      <placeTerm type="text">Cambridge, Mass</placeTerm>
    </place>
    <publisher>Harvard University Press</publisher>
    <dateIssued>2011</dateIssued>
    <edition>1st Harvard University pbk. ed.</edition>
    <issuance>monographic</issuance>
  </originInfo>
  <language>
    <languageTerm authority="iso639-2b" type="code">eng</languageTerm>
  </language>
  <physicalDescription>
    <form authority="marcform">print</form>
    <extent>230 p. ; 21 cm.</extent>
  </physicalDescription>
  <abstract>Grant compares two cities (Syracuse, New York, and Raleigh, North Carolina) to examine the consequences of the nation's ongoing educational inequities.</abstract>
  <tableOfContents>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.</tableOfContents>
  <note type="statement of responsibility">Gerald Grant.</note>
  <note>"A new postscript brings this paperback edition up to date."--P. [4] of cover.</note>
  <note>Includes bibliographical references (p. [197]-213) and index.</note>
  <subject>
    <geographicCode authority="marcgac">n-us-nc</geographicCode>
  </subject>
  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <topic>School improvement programs</topic>
    <geographic>North Carolina</geographic>
    <geographic>Raleigh</geographic>
    <topic>Case studies</topic>
  </subject>
  <subject>
    <topic>Mejoramiento de programas escolares</topic>
    <topic>Estudio de casos</topic>
  </subject>
  <subject>
    <topic>Escuelas urbanas</topic>
    <geographic>Estados Unidos</geographic>
    <topic>Estudio de casos</topic>
  </subject>
  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <topic>Urban schools</topic>
    <geographic>United States</geographic>
    <topic>Case studies</topic>
  </subject>
  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <topic>Urban renewal</topic>
    <geographic>United States</geographic>
    <topic>Case studies</topic>
  </subject>
  <classification authority="lcc">LB 2822.83 G761h 2011</classification>
  <identifier type="isbn">9780674060265</identifier>
  <identifier type="isbn">0674060261</identifier>
  <identifier type="lccn">2012376247</identifier>
  <recordInfo>
    <recordContentSource authority="marcorg">DLC</recordContentSource>
    <recordCreationDate encoding="marc">131209</recordCreationDate>
    <recordChangeDate encoding="iso8601">20230410124019.0</recordChangeDate>
    <recordIdentifier>115247</recordIdentifier>
  </recordInfo>
</mods>
