The Education Exchange – The Crucible of Desegregation: The Uncertain Search for Educational Equity

How so-called-sober social scientists sold the Supreme Court a bill of goods

Photo of R. Shep MelnickThe Thomas P. O’Neill, Jr. Professor of American Politics at Boston College, R. Shep Melnick, joins Paul E. Peterson to discuss Melnick’s latest book, The Crucible of Desegregation: The Uncertain Search for Educational Equality, and the state of segregation in schools today.

The Crucible of Desegregation: The Uncertain Search for Educational Equality is available now from The University of Chicago Press.

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