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Race at Predominantly White Independent Schools : The Space Between Diversity and Equity.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: Lanham : Lexington Books/Fortress Academic, 2017Copyright date: ©2017Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (181 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9781498553636
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Race at Predominantly White Independent SchoolsDDC classification:
  • 371.82996073
LOC classification:
  • LC212.52.F74 2018
Online resources:
Contents:
Intro -- Contents -- Preface -- Introduction -- 1 A Vision of Diversity -- 2 Financing the Vision -- 3 Embracing Diversity -- 4 The Meaning of Diversity -- 5 Evidence of Continued Racism -- 6 An Exception -- Conclusion -- Bibliography -- Index -- About the Author.
Summary: In this book, French compares the "well-meaning" intensions of "diversity" in independent schools with the continued dominance of whiteness in these institutions. Using mixed methods and a Critical Race Theory frame, French argues that "diversity" serves only to strengthen the status quo of educational segregation between Black and White.
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Intro -- Contents -- Preface -- Introduction -- 1 A Vision of Diversity -- 2 Financing the Vision -- 3 Embracing Diversity -- 4 The Meaning of Diversity -- 5 Evidence of Continued Racism -- 6 An Exception -- Conclusion -- Bibliography -- Index -- About the Author.

In this book, French compares the "well-meaning" intensions of "diversity" in independent schools with the continued dominance of whiteness in these institutions. Using mixed methods and a Critical Race Theory frame, French argues that "diversity" serves only to strengthen the status quo of educational segregation between Black and White.

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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.

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