An edition of Whatever it takes (2008)

Whatever it takes

Geoffrey Canada's quest to change Harlem and America

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An edition of Whatever it takes (2008)

Whatever it takes

Geoffrey Canada's quest to change Harlem and America

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An intriguing portrait of African-American activist Geoffrey Canada, creator of the Harlem Children's Zone, describes his radical new approach to eliminating inner-city poverty, one that proposes to transform the lives of poor children by changing their schools, their families, and their neighborhoods at the same time.

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Language
English
Pages
296

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Table of Contents

The lottery
Unequal childhoods
Baby college
Contamination
Battle mode
Bad apples
Last chance
The conveyor belt
Escape velocity
Graduation
What would it take?

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references (p. [276]-285) and index.

Published in
Boston

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
362.74/8097471
Library of Congress
HC79.P63 T68 2008

The Physical Object

Pagination
296 p., [8] p. of plates :
Number of pages
296

Edition Identifiers

Open Library
OL24750627M
Internet Archive
whateverittakesg00toug
ISBN 10
0618569898
ISBN 13
9780618569892
LCCN
2008013303
OCLC/WorldCat
224441216

Work Identifiers

Work ID
OL15840948W

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