Savage Inequalities: Children in America's SchoolsModern · Education, Nonfiction, Sociology
Savage Inequalities: Children in America's Schools
1991 · 272 pages · Nonfiction
48
Modern
★ 4.26 on Goodreads · 19K ratings
Critics' pick
≈ 7 hours to read · about 2 weeks at 30 minutes a day
Is it worth reading?
NBCC Award (Nonfiction) finalist (1991). 4.26★ from 19K Goodreads ratings.
By the numbers
48Must-Read Score
- Readers86 out of 100 · counts 40%+38
- Critics24 out of 100 · counts 32% (its stronger lane)+9
- Bestseller6 out of 100 · counts 14%+1
- Buzz0 out of 100 · counts 15%+0
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Where it ranks
- #259 of the 666 modern books we rank
- #584 of the 1,405 books we rank
Shortlisted
- NBCC Award (Nonfiction) finalist (1991)
Reads as
Thought-provoking
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