Disparities in educational opportunities and outcomes: What do we know and what can we do?

Journal of Social Issues

Volumn 59, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 653-676

  Maruyama, Geoffrey ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EDUCATION POLICY; ETHNICITY; POVERTY; SOCIAL POLICY;

UNITED STATES;

EID: 0141568873     PISSN: 00224537     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1540-4560.00083     Document Type: Article

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