Divided we fail : coming together through public school choice / the report of the Century Foundation Task Force on the Common School ; with background papers by Duncan Chaplin [and others].

Author/creator Century Foundation Task Force on the Common School
Other author Chaplin, Duncan D.
Format Book
Publication InfoNew York : Century Foundation Press, ©2002.
Descriptionxiii, 250 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Subjects
Educational equalization--United States.
School choice--United States.

Contents Foreword / by Richard C. Leone -- Members of the task force -- Executive summary -- Report of the task force -- Additional comments of Lowell Weicker -- Additional comments of John Degnan -- Additional comments of James Ryan -- Background papers -- Trends in school segregation / by David Rusk -- Estimating the impact of economic integration of schools on racial integration / by Duncan Chaplin -- La crosse : one school district's drive to create socioeconomic balance / by Richard Mial -- Wake County schools : a question of balance / by Todd Silberman -- Controlled choice in Cambridge, Massachusetts / by Edward B. Fiske -- St. Louis : desegregation and school choice in the land of Dred Scott / by William H. Freivogel.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 2002012620
ISBN0870784765 (alk. paper)