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    Response to Savage Inequalities by Jonathan Kozol In Savage Inequalities‚ Jonathan Kozol describes the conditions of several of America’s public schools. Kozol visited schools in neighborhoods and found that there was a wide disparity in the conditions between the schools in the poorest inner-city communities and schools in the wealthier suburban communities. How can there be such huge differences within the public school system of a country‚ which claims to provide equal opportunity for all

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    CHOICE # 1 Revised Read Savage Inequalities by Jonathan Kozol. Kozol examines the inequities in school financing between Urban and suburban schools‚ Chapter 3 (2 points) In 1964‚ the author‚ Jonathan Kozol‚ is a young man who works as a teacher. Like many

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    Public Education‚ as said by the government‚ is a right that every and all children have in the United States. Public Education is meant to be equal and give our youth the necessary information to further their education or make a career out of what they have learned. The United States has history of segregating schools by race‚ but schools in the modern day have been shown to segregate students based on their family’s income. While public education has many inequalities‚ income of a child’s family

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    industrial societies (1987) and the connections linking resources‚ environment‚ and population change (1991). Davis’s creativity and the breadth of his influence in academia‚ in the Washington policy community‚ and the discourse of the general public are reflected in the terms demographic transition‚ population explosion‚ and zero population growth which he coined‚ and in the honor bestowed upon him as the first sociologist to be elected to the US National Academy of

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    L’université McGill attache une haute importance à l’honnêteté académique. Il incombe par conséquent à tous les étudiants de comprendre ce que l’on entend par tricherie‚ plagiat et autres infractions académiques‚ ainsi que les conséquences que peuvent avoir de telles actions‚ selon le Code de conduite de l’étudiant et des procédures disciplinaires (pour de plus amples renseignements‚ veuillez consulter le site www.mcgill.ca/students/srr/honest/)   McGill University values academic integrity. Therefore

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    Lewis Mumford‚ a famous American writer and historian‚ once said‚ “New York is the perfect model of a city‚ not the model of a perfect city.” That is to say‚ New York is an exemplary city that holds the essential qualities and abilities a city should possess. It is an ideal model because it is a place bursting with potential‚ as well as endless opportunities‚ for its inhabitants to grow and thrive. However‚ although it is overflowing with excitement and opportunities‚ it manages to retain its excitement

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    Like many large cities‚ New York is divided and subdivided by its residents into various districts and quarters. The city’s five boroughs are actually different counties -- each one with independent local governments and cultures. Each borough has individual neighborhoods -- some of only a few blocks in size -- that have personalities lauded in music and movies. Where you live‚ work and play in New York says something to New Yorkers about who you are. The five boroughs are: Brooklyn Queens The Bronx

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    Gonzalez English 1302-63003 March 10‚ 2013 Bibliography 20 Books Just‚ Peter. Social and Cultural Anthropology: A Very Short Introduction. New York: Oxford University‚ 2000. Print. “In the early part of the twentieth century anthropology was typically concerned small scale‚ technologically simple societies.” (Just‚3) Marrett‚ Robert. Anthropology. New York: BiblioBazaar‚ 2007. Print. “Anthropology is the Child of Darwin.” (Marrett‚ 1) Smith‚ Cameron. Anthropology for Dummies. Indianapolis: Wiley

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    In New York‚ We have many crimes that are unreported. We have many crimes that are occurring in our everyday lifestyle which we don’t notice. My group and I conducted research on different places in new york city in which crime occurs. The area that I am investigating is Lefrak City complex park. Lefrak City is located in Queens New York near queens center mall and where 114 precinct is found. I studied the area for about two weeks to get a conclusion on how the crime in the park is during the day

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    Book talk Savage Inequalities: Children in America’s Schools by Jonathan Kozol The Author The first surprising impulse‚ Jonathan Kozol is a White. The point to be made is that given the content‚ his identity is surprising; but it is also a good thing‚ because he is concerned with the larger picture‚ which is USA. Kozol is an American Educationalist born in Boston‚ and him being an insider‚ for me an outsider‚ makes the matter believable. He is a great writer‚ well known for several works such

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