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The Rise and Fall of an Urban School System: Detroit, 1907-81, Second Edition (Ann Arbor Paperbacks) (2nd Edition) by Jeffrey Mirel Paperback, 520 Pages, Published 1999 ISBN-10: 0-472-08649-9 / 0472086499 ISBN-13: 978-0-472-08649-8 / 9780472086498 Detroit's public school system, lauded as a model for the nation in the 1920s and 1930s, has become one of the city's most conspicuous failures. Jeffrey Mirel draws on Detroit's experience to offer a new interpretation of urban educational decline in the twentieth century, suggesting specific answer |