Equal educational opportunity. [electronic resource] Prepared by the editorial board of the Harvard educational review.

"An expanded version of the Winter 1968 special issue of the Harvard educational review."

Includes bibliographical references.

The concept of equality of educational opportunity / James S. Coleman -- Sources of resistance to the Coleman Report / Daniel P. Moynihan -- School factors and equal educational opportunity / Henry S. Dyer -- Academic motivation and equal educational opportunity / Irwin Katz -- Race and equal educational opportunity / Thomas F. Pettigrew -- Social class and equal educational opportunity / Alan B. Wilson -- Policy for the public schools : compensation and integration / David K. Cohen -- Towards equality of educational opportunity? / Samuel Bowles -- Equal opportunity for maximum development / Gerald Lesser and Susan S. Stodolsky -- The poor, the schools, and equal protection / David L. Kirp -- Alternative public school systems / Kenneth B. Clark -- Race and education : a search for legitimacy / Charles V. Hamilton -- The case for all-Black schools / Noel A. Day -- Kelyn and Carolyn / Bill Ayers -- Compensation and integration : the Berkeley experience / Neil V. Sullivan -- Some modest proposals / Herbert Kohl -- Intervention alternatives for urban education / Mario D. Fantini -- A brief summary of the Coleman Report.

Also issued online.