Whatever it takes Geoffrey Canada's quest to change Harlem and America
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 neighborhoo...
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| 245 | 1 | 0 | |a Whatever it takes : |b Geoffrey Canada's quest to change Harlem and America / |c Paul Tough. |
| 260 | |a Boston : |b Houghton Mifflin Co., |c 2008. | ||
| 300 | |a 296 p., [8] p. of plates : |b ill., map ; |c 24 cm. | ||
| 504 | |a Includes bibliographical references (p. [276]-285) and index. | ||
| 520 | |a 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. | ||
| 505 | 0 | |a The lottery -- Unequal childhoods -- Baby college -- Contamination -- Battle mode -- Bad apples -- Last chance -- The conveyor belt -- Escape velocity -- Graduation -- What would it take? | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Poverty |z New York (State) |z New York |x Prevention. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a African American children |x Education |z New York (State) |z New York. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a African American children |z New York (State) |z New York |x Social conditions. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Poor |z New York (State) |z New York |x Social conditions. | |
| 651 | 0 | |a Harlem (New York, N.Y.) |x Economic conditions. | |
| 600 | 1 | 0 | |a Canada, Geoffrey. |
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