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ERIC Number: EJ210325
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1979
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What is "An Equal Chance" for Minority Children?
Cheng, Charles W.; And Others
Journal of Negro Education, v48 n3 p267-87 Sum 1979
The notion of equal opportunity is discussed in relation to the economic and cultural inequalities in American society. Common assumptions about education's function in the struggle toward equality are questioned and an alternative paradigm of schooling in relation to social equality is suggested. (Author/GC)
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Equal Education, Minority Group Children, Multicultural Education, School Role, Social Differences, Social Mobility, Social Status
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers
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Language: English
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