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Benjamin, Ronald; And Others – 1981
This conference synopsis presents the views of educators, researchers, and a journalist who maintain that inner city schools are effective, and can be more so, in educating disadvantaged students. The claim that inner city schools cannot overcome deficits in family background unless students' socioeconomic position is first improved is challenged.…
Descriptors: Basic Skills, Disadvantaged Schools, Disadvantaged Youth, Educational Environment
