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• Title : Educating Milwaukee: How One City’s History of Segregation and Struggle Shaped Its Schools
• Author : James K. Nelsen
• Rating : 4.79 (424 Vote)
• Publish : 2016-1-12
• Format : Paperback
• Pages : 288 Pages
• Asin : 0870207202
• Language : English

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Educating Milwaukee discusses why constructing new schools in the inner city has sometimes compounded its educational woes (the burdensome cost often leads to harsh budget cuts forced upon existing schools, without addressing many of their biggest problems), how "magnet schools" attracting the best and brightest students compounds declining enrollment in general public schools, the problems of outright incompetence and scandals in underperforming charter schools, and more. Surely that was not what reformers intended." Extensive notes and an index round out this thought-provoking, sharply critical history. "magnet schools and private schools may want to enroll only the intelligent, motivated stud

"Educating Milwaukee" chronicles how competing visions of equity and excellence have played out in one city's schools in the modern era, offering both a cautionary tale and a "choice" example. Nelsen follows Milwaukee's tumultuous education history through three eras--"no choice," "forced choice," and "school choice." Nelsen details the whole story of Milwaukee's choice movement through to modern times when Milwaukee families have more schooling options than ever--charter schools, open enrollment, state-funded vouchers, neighborhood schools--and yet Milwaukee's impoverished African American students still struggle to succeed and stay in school. Author James K. "Milwaukee's story is unique in that its struggle for integration and quality education has been so closely tied to school choice." --from the Introduction"Educating Milwaukee: How One City's History of Segregation and Struggle Shaped Its Schools" traces the origins of the modern school choice movement, which is growing in strength throughout the United States.