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Author Nelsen, James, 1975- author

Title Educating Milwaukee : how one city's history of segregation and struggle shaped its schools / James K. Nelsen
Published Madison, WI : Wisconsin Historical Society Press, 2015

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Contents Introduction; Part One: The Era of No Choice; 1. Ethnicity, Race, and the Urban Landscape before 1967; 2. Planning for Milwaukee's Magnet Schools, 1967-1976; Part Two: The Era of Forced Choice; 3. Implementing Milwaukee's Magnet Plan, 1976-1986; 4. Reaction to Milwaukee's Magnet Plan, 1976-1986; 5. Rethinking Magnet Schools and Integration, 1987-1995; Part Three: The Era of School Choice; 6. Five More Choices, 1987-2013; 7. Milwaukee, Choice, and U.S. Education Policy; Notes; Bibliography; Acknowledgments; Index
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
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Subject Public schools -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee -- History
Discrimination in education -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee -- History
Segregation in education -- Milwaukee -- History
School choice -- Milwaukee -- History
African Americans -- Education -- Milwaukee -- History
EDUCATION -- Essays.
EDUCATION -- Organizations & Institutions.
EDUCATION -- Reference.
African Americans -- Education
Discrimination in education
Public schools
Race relations
School choice
Segregation in education
SUBJECT Milwaukee (Wis.) -- Race relations
Subject Wisconsin -- Milwaukee
Genre/Form History
Form Electronic book
LC no. 2015017732
ISBN 9780870207211
0870207210