WEEK 9

TUESDAY, 10/30
THURSDAY, 11/1
Lecture Slides
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Required Reading Before Class​
  1. Reardon, Sean F. and Ann Owens. 2014. "60 Years after Brown: Trends and Consequences of School Segregation." Annual Review of Sociology 40: 199-218. (CLICK)
  2. You Tube Video "Standardized Testing" (CLICK, and see above)
  3. Eric Grodsky, John Robert Warren, and Erika Felts. 2008. "Testing and social stratification in American education." Annual Review of Sociology 34: 385-404. (CLICK)

Due Today
Nothing
Required Reading Before Class
  1. Heather C. Hill. 2017. "The Coleman Report, 50 Years On: What Do We Know about the Role of Schools in Academic Inequality?" The ANNALS of the American Academy of Political and Social Science 674: 9-26. (CLICK)
  2. Valerie Strauss. 2014. "Does it Pay to Obsess on Where Your Kid Goes to School?" April 25, 2014 article in The Washington Post. (CLICK)
  3. This American Life podcast "The Problem We All Live With - Part One" (CLICK)
  4. This American Life podcast "The Problem We All Live With - Part Two" (CLICK)

Due Today
Nothing