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| Education and Urban Society | 3 |
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Peer reviewediannaccone, Laurence; Wiles, David K. – Education and Urban Society, 1971
Urban politics is shifting from the politics of ethnics to the politics of dispersed inequalities, a pattern which has caused an extreme shift in the base of political support. The power of the educational occupation as a source of patronage and a base of political influence has increased. (DM)
Descriptors: Decision Making, Political Affiliation, Political Attitudes, Political Issues
Peer reviewedLevin, Henry M.; And Others – Education and Urban Society, 1971
Argues that the failures of compensatory education are due to an unwillingness to acknowledge the depth of deprivation of the child and an inability to focus upon him the massive resources necessary to compensate for deprivation. Offers a new concept which wi ll depict the need for compensatory programs. (DM)
Descriptors: Compensatory Education, Educational Administration, Educational Finance, Equal Education
Peer reviewedBroadbelt, Samuel – Education and Urban Society, 1971
Because of urban problems, public education is presently undergoing its greatest challenge in the cities. Citizens of the nation have the technical skills to solve problems, but presently lack the moral commitment necessary. (DM)
Descriptors: Citizen Role, Citizenship Responsibility, Decision Making, Educational Problems
