Creating a climate for diversity? The institutional response of predominantly white independent schools to African-American students

Schooling Students Placed at Risk: Research, Policy, and Practice in the Education of Poor and Minority Adolescents

Volumn , Issue , 2013, Pages 207-228

  Datnow, Amanda ^a   Cooper, Robert ^a  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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DOI: 10.4324/9781410605597-18     Document Type: Chapter

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