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Blanc, Suzanne; Simon, Elaine – Phi Delta Kappan, 2007
Like many other U.S. cities, Philadelphia experienced a prolonged period of deindustrialization and job loss during the second half of the 20th century. As in other northern cities, the process of suburbanization went hand in hand with white flight, increased racial segregation of the city and its schools, and increasingly inadequate funding of…
Descriptors: Public Education, Privatization, Urban Schools, Partnerships in Education