When are racial disparities in education the result of racial discrimination? A social science perspective

Teachers College Record

Volumn 105, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 1052-1086

  Mickelson, Roslyn Arlin ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT CHARLOTTE   (United States)

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DOI: 10.1111/1467-9620.00277     Document Type: Conference Paper

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