II. Urban Renewal, Educational Reform, and the Integration Controversy

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter I
2. Contents V
3. Acknowledgments VII
4. Chronology IX
5. Introduction 1
6. I. A Brief Social and Economic History of Boston 13
7. II. Urban Renewal, Educational Reform, and the Integration Controversy 38
8. III. The Political Encapsulation of the Boston School Committee and Legal Maneuvers 73
9. IV. Modernization of the School System 97
10. V. School Committee Resistance and Accommodation to the Court Order 139
11. VI. Public Opposition to School Desegregation: Protest in a Boston Neighborhood 181
12. Conclusion 267
13. Bibliography 275
14. Index 285