
Social foundations of urban education. Same day shipping. Miller/Woock.
This text investigates the intersection of sociological theory and the practical challenges inherent in urban educational systems. Harry L. Miller and Roger R. Woock utilize their backgrounds in educational sociology to examine how social structures, economic disparities, and community dynamics influence the efficacy of schools in metropolitan environments. The authors argue that understanding these external social foundations is a prerequisite for addressing the persistent achievement gaps and systemic inequities found in city-based classrooms.
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Experts recognize this work as a foundational text for understanding the sociological context of urban schooling. Readers frequently note the academic density of the prose, which serves as a standard reference for students of educational policy and sociology.
Page Count:
507
Publication Date:
1973-01-01
Publisher:
Dryden Press
ISBN-10:
003006001X
ISBN-13:
9780030060014
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