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DREAM TOWN: Shaker Heights and the Quest for Racial Equity

The Next Big Idea

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This chapter explores the racial academic achievement gap in America, focusing on the town of Shaker Heights in Ohio. It delves into the impact of the Brown versus Board of Education ruling, resistance against integration, and the use of busing in Boston, emphasizing the significance of race, integration, and equity in American education.

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