Our schools suck  students talk back to a segregated nation on the failures of urban education 
Gaston Alonso ... [et al.] 
 - IX, 289 S  23 cm 
<br/><br/> Includes bibliographical references (p. 233-274) and index 
<br/><br/>Culture trap: talking about young people of color and their education -- "I hate it when people treat me like a fxxx-up": phony theories, segregated schools, and the culture of aspiration among African American and Latino teenagers -- "They ain't hiring kids from my neighborhood": young men of color negotiating public schools and poor work options in New York City -- "Where youth have an actual voice": teenagers as empowered stakeholders in school reform. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>0814783074  cl : alk. paper 0814783082  pb : alk. paper 9780814783078   : cl : alk. paper 9780814783085   : pb : alk. paper 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2008051337 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Education, Urban--United States<br/>De facto school segregation--United States<br/>Minority teenagers--Education--United States<br/>Minority teenagers--Attitudes--United States
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Index Terms: </label>Class of Fall 2012 Bosch Fellow in Public Policy Fellow 
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>LC5131 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>370.9173/20973