The Children in Room E4
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The Children in Room E4: American Education on Trial is a 2007 American non-fiction book written by Susan Eaton.[1]
Author | Susan E. Eaton |
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Language | English |
Genre | Non-fiction |
Published | 2007 |
Publisher | Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill[1] |
Publication place | United States |
Pages | 395[1] |
OCLC | 183353201 |
371.82900974/63 | |
LC Class | LC212.23.H3 E18 2007 |
Overview
editThe interwoven narratives of the lives and educations of students in Room E4 of Simpson-Waverly Elementary School in Hartford, Connecticut and of a successful landmark civil rights case, Sheff v. O'Neill, that argued that Latino and black children were being denied an equal education because of the segregation of the state's public schools.[2]
References
edit- ^ a b c Virshup, Amy (January 18, 2007). "Newly Released". The New York Times.
- ^ "'The Children in Room E4' Focus on Learning". NPR.