Education, Inequality, and National Policy

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Author(s): Nelson F. Ashline (ed.)
Publisher: Lexington Books
Year: 1976

Language: English
Commentary: LCCCN: 75-21833
Pages: 211

- List of Tables
- Foreword
- Preface
- Introduction
- Conference Participants
1. "Public Education as the Great Equalizer", Fred M. Hechinger
2. "Types of Equality: Sorting, Rewarding, Performing", S.M. Miller
3. "The Equality-Meritocracy Dilemma in Education", Torsten Husén
3. "The Role of Education in the Escape from Poverty", Herbert J. Gans
5. "Education, Life Chances, and the Courts: The Role of Social Science Evidence", Henry M. Levin
6. "Education of the Disadvantaged: A Problem of Human Diversity", Edmund Gordon
7. "Equality and Diversity in Education", Arthur R. Jensen
8. "IQ Differences and Social Policy", Carl Bereiter
9. "IQ Tests and the Handicapper General", Thomas R. Pezzullo
10. "Problems without Solutions: Solutions without Problems", Lester C. Thurow
11. "Equal Opportunity—Some Promise and a Lack of Vision", Marshall S. Smith
12. "White Flight Research: Its Importance, Perplexities, and Policy Implications", Gary Orfield
- About the Editors