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13 Still separate , still unequal
Four decades after the civil rights revolution began with the Supreme Court’s unanimous 1954 school desegregation decision, Brown v. Board of Education, the Supreme Court reversed itself in the 1990s, authorizing school districts to return to segregated and unequal public schools.... The new policies refl ected the victory of the conservative movement that altered the federal courts and turned ...
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This paper examines hukou-based school segregation (measured by both unevenness and exposure) and its impact on the gap in academic achievement between migrant and local students in urban China. Based on the analysis of data from a nationally representative school-based survey (the Chinese Educational Panel Survey), we show that, while migrant children perform significantly worse than urban loc...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Urban Affairs Review
سال: 2009
ISSN: 1078-0874,1552-8332
DOI: 10.1177/1078087408331119