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In Fits and Starts: Learning to Create a Neighborhood Educational Opportunity Zone
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Scanlan, Martin; Miller, Peter – Teachers College Record, 2013
Background/Context: Disparities in educational opportunity and academic achievement are closely connected to social class characteristics that lie beyond the schoolhouse doors (Rothstein, 2004). Comprehensive approaches to urban school reform are ecological, seeing schools nested in broader communities. The research presented here examines one…
Descriptors: Educational Opportunities, Access to Education, Urban Schools, Educational Change