Brown v. Board of education and the coleman report: Social science research and the debate on educational equality

Peabody Journal of Education

Volumn 79, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 122-135

  Wong, Kenneth K ^a   Nicotera, Anna C ^a  

^a VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 85044802636     PISSN: 0161956X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1207/s15327930pje7902_8     Document Type: Article

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