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Bryk, Anthony S.; Greenberg, Sharon; Bertani, Albert; Sebring, Penny; Tozer, Steven E.; Knowles, Timothy – Harvard Education Press, 2023
"How a City Learned to Improve Its Schools" tells the story of the extraordinary thirty-year school reform effort that changed the landscape of public education in Chicago. Acclaimed educational researcher Anthony S. Bryk joins five coauthors directly involved in Chicago's education reform efforts, Sharon Greenberg, Albert Bertani, Penny…
Descriptors: Public Schools, Urban Schools, Educational Change, Educational Improvement
Homel, Michael W. – 1984
The creation of a separate and unequal system of education for blacks and whites in Chicago in the 1920s and 1930s, and black responses to the situation are described and analyzed in this book. Drawing upon material from black newspapers and journals, Chicago Board of Education documents, census data, private manuscript collections, and personal…
Descriptors: Activism, Black Community, Black Education, Black Organizations