Ebook {Epub PDF} Savage Inequalities: Children in Americas Schools by Jonathan Kozol

Jonathan Kozol is the author of Death at an Early Age (for which he received the National Book Award), Savage Inequalities, Amazing Grace, and other award-winning books about young children and their public schools. He travels and lectures about educational inequality and racial injustice. In Savage Inequalities, Kozol delivers a searing examination of the extremes of wealth and poverty and calls into question the reality of equal opportunity in our nation’s schools. Praise for Savage Inequalities “I was unprepared for the horror and shame I felt Savage Inequalities is a savage indictment Everyone should read this important book.”—Robert Wilson, USA Today “Kozol has written a book . Jonathan Kozol is the author of Death at an Early Age (for which he received the National Book Award), Savage Inequalities, Amazing Grace, and other award-winning books about young children and.

Overall Summary. Jonathan Kozol's book, Savage Inequalities, is a look at the American education system and its failures. The main argument of the book is that there are huge differences in educational opportunities between rich and poor communities. These differences are intensified by ethnic and racial prejudice. Jonathan Kozol Savage Inequalities: Children in America's Schools Crown Publishers, I extremely enjoyed reading Jonathan Kozol's book Savage Inequalities: Children in America's Schools. To say that it is an invaluable tool to all educators, parents, and anyone concerned about the welfare of children, is vastly an understatement. Savage inequalities: children in America's schools, Jonathan Kozol. The item Savage inequalities: children in America's schools, Jonathan Kozol represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Indiana State Library. This item is available to borrow from 1 library branch.

In Savage Inequalities, Kozol delivers a searing examination of the extremes of wealth and poverty and calls into question the reality of equal opportunity in our nation’s schools. Praise for Savage Inequalities “I was unprepared for the horror and shame I felt Savage Inequalities is a savage indictment Everyone should read this important book.”—Robert Wilson, USA Today “Kozol has written a book that must be read by anyone interested in education.”—Elizabeth Duff. The new millennium brings many advances in our childrens learning. The introduction of technology and breakthrough teaching methods display a positive outlook for the educational system our children count on. Yet, this optimistic view is believed by many to be looked at through rose-colored glasses. Jonathan Kozol’s Savage Inequalities: Children in America’s Schools looks at the ways the government, the society, and the educational system fail poor children, especially poor African. CLASSIC CONTEMPORARY CROSS-CULTURAL EDUCATION Savage Inequalities: Children in U.S. Schools JONATHAN KOZOL 64 Manhasset, for example, on Long Island) funding levels rose above $11,, with the highest districts in the state at $15,