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Public Housing and School Choice in a Gentrified City
Youth Experiences of Uneven Opportunity
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eBook - ePub
Public Housing and School Choice in a Gentrified City
Youth Experiences of Uneven Opportunity
About this book
Winner of the 2016 AESA Critics' Choice Book Award Molly Makris uses an interdisciplinary approach to urban education policy to examine the formal education and physical environment of young people from low-income backgrounds and demonstrate how gentrification shapes these circumstances.
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Index
Abbott Universal Preschool, 89–92
Abbott v. Burke, 27, 48–50, 89, 213n4
ABL Sports, 163
access
amenities, 149–50
environmental advantages of gentrification, 150–62
environmental concerns of youths in public housing, 148–9
events, 156–7
grocery shopping, 150–1
implications, 166–8
incentivizing and prioritizing spaces for youth activities, 169–70
maintaining SES diversity through housing policy, 168–9
Mama Johnson Field, 163–6
overview, 147–8
parks, 151–6
problems with, 162–3
restaurants, cafes, stores, and library, 157–60
school integration for integrated networks, 169–70
transportation, 161–2
Adams, Jane, 102
All Saints School, 113, 126–7
Alphabet City neighborhood (East Village), 9
American Dream, 13, 54
Anderson, E., 4, 9–10, 20, 22, 87, 180
Andrew Jackson Gardens, 40
Anyon, J., 7, 17, 19, 21, 29, 102, 185
Applied Housing, 44, 118
Atlanta, Georgia, 3, 5, 13
Barry, Joseph, 28, 30, 33, 44
Bergin, Bill, 32
Big Banner Plaza, 45–6, 168
blighted, 12
Bourdieu, P., 19–20
Boys and Girls Club, 124, 129, 164–6
Bronfenbrenner, U., 148
Bronx, New York, 15, 46, 112
Brooklyn Heights neighborhood, 10
Brown v Board of Education, 70, 94, 105, 133, 138
brownstones, 30–3, 86, 112, 116, 191
Budde, R., 14
Burgess, E. W., 3
buses, 60, 76, 103, 129, 161–2, 195, 214n2
Cake Boss (TV series), 33
capital
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Table of contents
- Cover
- Title
- One A City Divided?
- Two From the “Armpit of Hudson County” to the “Gold Coast”: Hoboken, New Jersey
- Three Uneven Opportunities: Luis and Olivia
- Four School Choice and Segregation in a Mile Squared
- Five The “Golden Ticket”: Gentrification, Charter Schools, and a Parallel School System
- Six “The Best Place to Get a Mocha”: Issues of Access for Youth in Public Housing in a Gentrified Community
- Seven Separate, Different, but Not Isolated: How Youth in Public Housing Relate to Their Gentrified Community
- Eight Prolonged Gentrification: Universal Preschool, School Choice, and Real Estate Development
- Nine “I Love Diversity”: Implications and Promise
- Epilogue Living with Contradictions
- Notes
- References
- Index