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Altered Destinies: Struggle to Build Social Capital for Needy Schoolchildren


Book Description
This text raises questions about what is needed to equalize the perceived imbalance between the education received by middle to upper class children and the education received by lower class children. The author argues that in addition to the need for the investment of greater funds in their schools, lower class children must possess a strong support system. He proposes a formula for fortifying th... More
Book Information
PublisherPalgrave MacMillan Ltd
BindingHardcover (4 editions)
Reading LevelUncategorized
# of Pages228
ISBN-100333731301
ISBN-13978-0333731307
Publication Date04/17/1998
The Creators
About Gene I. Maeroff (Author) : Gene I. Maeroff is a published author. Published credits of Gene I. Maeroff include Altered Destinies: Making Life Better for Schoolchildren in Need, Altered destinies. (enhancement programs to build ... more
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