The end of consensus [electronic resource] : diversity, neighborhoods, and the politics of public school assignments / Toby L. Parcel and Andrew J. Taylor, The University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Parcel, Toby L.
Other Authors: Taylor, Andrew J., 1966-
Language:English
Published: Chapel Hill, NC : University of North Carolina Press, [2015]
Edition:1st ed.
Subjects:
Community schools > North Carolina > Wake County > History.
Community and school > North Carolina > Wake County > History.
Public schools > North Carolina > Wake County > History.
Online Access:
EBSCO eBooks: 2015 (EBSCO)
eBook Academic Collection (EBSCOhost) – North America: 2015 (EBSCO)
Variant Title:
The End of Consensus: Diversity, Neighborhoods, and the Politics of Public School Assignments
Format: Electronic eBook
Contents:
  • Preface and plan of the book
  • Acknowledgments
  • Assigning children to public schools
  • The Wake County public school system : a social and political history
  • A focus of conflict i: Wake schools? general student assignment policy
  • A focus of conflict ii: annual student reassignments
  • A focus of conflict iii: year-round schools
  • The great split: election 2009 and its aftermath
  • Is Wake different?
  • An epilogue and conclusion
  • Methodological appendix
  • Notes
  • References
  • Index.