The African American struggle for secondary schooling, 1940-1980 : closing the graduation gap / John L. Rury, Shirley A. Hill.

This is the first comprehensive account of African American secondary education in the postwar era. Drawing on quantitative datasets, as well as oral history, this compelling narrative examines how African Americans narrowed the racial gap in high school completion. The authors explore regional vari...

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Online Access:	Full Text (via Internet Archive)
Main Author:	Rury, John L., 1951-
Other Authors:	Hill, Shirley A. (Shirley Ann), 1947-
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	New York : Teachers College Press, ©2012.
Subjects:	African Americans > Education. African Americans > Education (Secondary) Academic achievement > United States. Segregation in education > United States. School integration > United States. Academic achievement. School integration. Segregation in education. United States.