TY - BOOK AU - Mitchell,Bruce AU - Salsbury,Robert E. TI - Unequal Opportunity: A Crisis in America's Schools? SN - 9780313011382 AV - LC213.2.M58 2002 U1 - 379.2/6/0973 PY - 2002/// CY - New York PB - Bloomsbury Publishing USA KW - Discrimination in education -- United States KW - Electronic books N1 - Intro -- Contents -- Preface -- Introduction -- 1 Early Beginnings of American Education -- 2 Who are the Critics and Why? -- 3 Are Private Schools Really Better? -- 4 Gifted Education: An Elitist Practice? -- 5 Multicultural Education: An Antidote to Educational Inequality? -- 6 American Education and the Courts -- 7 If the Nation's Public School System Crumbles, So What? -- 8 A Blueprint for Saving the Public Schools -- 9 Epilogue -- Selected Bibliography -- Index UR - https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/orpp/detail.action?docID=3000816 ER -