Summary Of Jonathon Kozol's The Shame Of The Nation

In spite of so many laws being passed to force integration on schools, many urban school districts today consist of only minority groups. Jonathon Kozol’s book, “The Shame of the Nation: The Restoration of Apartheid Schooling in American,” serves as a guide as to what causes this problem and the effects it has on students. After reading the book, I have discovered how the laws that were supposed to students together have been ignored. Along with this, those students of minority would suffer because of this. The school systems in America are not equal. Schools for the majority are favored and so, the students of minority schools are “left behind.”
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