Since the middle of the last century, the American labor movement has been in steady decline. In the early 1950s, around one-third of the…
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Scholarly analysis in the sociology of education has burgeoned in recent decades. Frontiers in Sociology of Education aims to provide a…
James M. Quane and William Julius Wilson describe the promising results of the
Harlem Children’s Zone, why the current backlash against the…
“This book gives voice to the experiences of women of color–women of African, Native American, Latina, East Indian, Korean and Japanese…
The proposition that public school teachers should experience continuous improvement through active, broad-based participation in…
This past week the NAACP, the National Urban League and other civil-rights groups collectively condemned charter schools. Claiming to speak…
Understanding the relationship between female employment and fertility is a vital ingredient for effective population policy. This column…