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Courts and Kids: Pursuing Educational Equity Through the State Courts

Michael A. Rebell

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Description:Over the past thirty-five years, federal courts have dramatically retreated from actively promoting school desegregation. In the meantime, state courts have taken up the mantle of promoting the vision of educational equity originally articulated in "Brown v. Board of Education." "Courts and Kids" is the first detailed analysis of why the state courts have taken on this active role and how successful their efforts have been.aSince 1973, litigants have challenged the constitutionality of education finance systems in forty-five states on the grounds that they deprive many poor and minority students of adequate access to a sound education. While the plaintiffs have won in the majority of these cases, the decisions are often branded OC judicial activismOCOOCoa stigma that has reduced their impact. To counter the charge, Michael A. Rebell persuasively defends the courtsOCO authority and responsibility to pursue the goal of educational equity. He envisions their ideal role as supervisory, and in "Courts and Kids" he offers innovative recommendations on how the courts can collaborate with the executive and legislative branches to create a truly democratic educational system."We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Courts and Kids: Pursuing Educational Equity Through the State Courts. To get started finding Courts and Kids: Pursuing Educational Equity Through the State Courts, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Pages: 208

Format: PDF, EPUB & Kindle Edition

Publisher: Not Avail

Release: 2014

ISBN: 0226706184

Description: Over the past thirty-five years, federal courts have dramatically retreated from actively promoting school desegregation. In the meantime, state courts have taken up the mantle of promoting the vision of educational equity originally articulated in "Brown v. Board of Education." "Courts and Kids" is the first detailed analysis of why the state courts have taken on this active role and how successful their efforts have been.aSince 1973, litigants have challenged the constitutionality of education finance systems in forty-five states on the grounds that they deprive many poor and minority students of adequate access to a sound education. While the plaintiffs have won in the majority of these cases, the decisions are often branded OC judicial activismOCOOCoa stigma that has reduced their impact. To counter the charge, Michael A. Rebell persuasively defends the courtsOCO authority and responsibility to pursue the goal of educational equity. He envisions their ideal role as supervisory, and in "Courts and Kids" he offers innovative recommendations on how the courts can collaborate with the executive and legislative branches to create a truly democratic educational system."We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Courts and Kids: Pursuing Educational Equity Through the State Courts. To get started finding Courts and Kids: Pursuing Educational Equity Through the State Courts, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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