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Is the public school obsolete ?

CHRISTOPHER JENCKS

The problems of education in the slums can be grouped under two broad headings: inadequate public support and excessive bureaucratic timidity and defeatism. Both have been catalogued ad nauseam elsewhere, but a brief review is needed to put the remedies I want to discuss in context.

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