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The Coleman Report at Fifty: Its Legacy and Implications for Future Research on Equality of Opportunity
Karl Alexander, Stephen L. Morgan
RSF: The Russell Sage Foundation Journal of the Social Sciences September 2016, 2 (5) 1-16; DOI: https://doi.org/10.7758/RSF.2016.2.5.01
Karl Alexander
aDirector of the Thurgood Marshall Alliance and John Dewey Professor Emeritus of Sociology at Johns Hopkins University
Stephen L. Morgan
bBloomberg Distinguished Professor of Sociology and Education at Johns Hopkins University
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The Coleman Report at Fifty: Its Legacy and Implications for Future Research on Equality of Opportunity
Karl Alexander, Stephen L. Morgan
RSF: The Russell Sage Foundation Journal of the Social Sciences Sep 2016, 2 (5) 1-16; DOI: 10.7758/RSF.2016.2.5.01