What is data and why is it important? -- Reading data with a keen eye -- How are our schools funded? -- Who goes to our schools? -- Who has internet access? -- Using data to uncover inequality -- Questions for reflection -- Extension activity -- Glossary -- Index -- Bibliography -- About the authors.
Summary:
"Over 50 million students atten public schools in the United States! What do you know about who they are and how we pay for these schools? We can use data to answer these questions and more."--Back cover.
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