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Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2020

1 online resource (272 pages) : illustrations

ISBN 9781501748417 (e-book)

ISBN 9781501748394 (cloth)

ISBN 9781501748400

Histories of American education

Print version: Rury, John L. Creating the suburban school advantage : race, localism, and inequality in an American metropolis. Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2020 Histories of American education ISBN 9781501748400

Includes bibliographical references and index

Introduction : educating the divided metropolis -- Suburban and urban schools : two sides of a national metropolitan coin -- Uniting and dividing a heartland metropolis : growth and inequity in postwar Kansas City -- Fall from grace : the transformation of an urban school system -- Racialized advantage : the Missouri suburban school districts -- Conflict in suburbia : localism, race and education in Johnson County, Kansas -- Epilogue : an enduring legacy of inequality.

"This book describes how an ethos of localism and racial exclusion created a perceived and real advantage for suburban school districts in the postwar era, focusing on developments in metropolitan Kansas City"-- Provided by publisher..

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(OCoLC)1110656597