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Five Miles Away, A World Apart: One City, Two Schools, and the Story of Educational Opportunity in Modern America, James E. Ryan
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Five Miles Away, A World Apart: One City, Two Schools, and the Story of Educational Opportunity in Modern America

Author: James E. Ryan

Narrator: Adam Lofbomm

Unabridged: 13 hr 45 min

Format: Digital Audiobook

Publisher: Highbridge Audio

Published: 07/02/2019

Genre: Education - Educational Policy & Reform

Synopsis

Exhaustively researched and elegantly written by one of the nation's leading education law scholars, Five Miles Away, A World Apart ties together, like no other book, a half-century's worth of education law and politics into a coherent, if disturbing, whole. It will be of interest to anyone who has ever wondered why our schools are so unequal and whether there is anything to be done about it.

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