Educational Problems of Blacks in Urban America: Historical, Contemporary and Futuristic Perspectives.

Ford, Cynthia A.

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ERIC Number: EJ423948

Record Type: Journal

Publication Date: 1990

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Educational Problems of Blacks in Urban America: Historical, Contemporary and Futuristic Perspectives.

Ford, Cynthia A.

Western Journal of Black Studies, v14 n2 p90-99 Sum 1990

Reviews the progress of Blacks in northern urban schools from World War II to the present. Finds that the problems of academic achievement among Blacks remain severe because of the persistence of racism. (DM)

Descriptors: Blacks, Compensatory Education, Dropout Rate, Hispanic Americans, Racial Discrimination, United States History, Urban Schools

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Information Analyses; Opinion Papers

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Audience: Policymakers

Language: English

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