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Author Napolitano, Jo, 1976- author.

Title The school I deserve : six young refugees and their fight for equality in America / Jo Napolitano.

Publication Info. Boston : Beacon Press, [2021]

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Location Call No. Status
 Avon Free Public Library - Adult Department  371.826 NAPOLITANO    Check Shelf
 Manchester, Main Library - Non Fiction  371.8269 NAPOLITANO    Check Shelf
 Middletown, Russell Library - NEW Adult Nonfiction  371.826 NAP    Missing
 Newington, Lucy Robbins Welles Library - Adult Department  371.8269 NAPOLITANO    Check Shelf
 South Windsor Public Library - Non Fiction  371.826 NAPOLITANO    Check Shelf
Description xi, 206 pages ; 24 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references.
Summary "Uncovers the key civil rights battle that immigrant children fought alongside the ACLU to ensure equal access to education within a xenophobic nation"-- Provided by publisher.
Contents Introduction. From Colombia to Columbia in forty short years -- The longest goodbyes -- A new world -- Beyond the horses and buggies -- The uninvited -- Handle with care -- Not on my watch -- Big leagues -- Not in our names -- This land is your land -- Opening arguments -- In their own words -- Caps and gowns -- Tough crowd -- Disconnected -- A missed opportunity -- Granted -- Higher ground -- A room of her own.
Subject American Civil Liberties Union.
Refugee children -- Education -- Pennsylvania -- Lancaster.
Refugee children -- Civil rights -- Pennsylvania -- Lancaster.
Right to education -- United States.
Discrimination in education -- Law and legislation -- United States.
American Civil Liberties Union. (OCoLC)fst00534874
Discrimination in education -- Law and legislation. (OCoLC)fst00895042
Refugee children -- Education. (OCoLC)fst01092781
Right to education. (OCoLC)fst01097911
Pennsylvania -- Lancaster. (OCoLC)fst01206374
United States. (OCoLC)fst01204155
Other Form: Online version: Napolitano, Jo, 1976- School I deserve Boston : Beacon Press, [2021] 9780807024997 (DLC) 2020057067
ISBN 9780807024980 (hardcover)
0807024988 (hardcover)
9780807024997 (ebook)
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