Equality of Educational Opportunity (Coleman Report)

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gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:report
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Coleman_Report
gptkbp:author gptkb:James_S._Coleman
gptkbp:commissionedBy gptkb:U.S._Department_of_Health,_Education,_and_Welfare
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:dataCollected over 600,000 students
over 3,000 schools
gptkbp:focus student achievement
educational equality
racial segregation in schools
school resources
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Equality of Educational Opportunity (Coleman Report)
gptkbp:impact influenced education policy in the United States
sparked debate on school funding and desegregation
gptkbp:length over 700 pages
gptkbp:plotSummary family background is a major factor in student achievement
school resources have less impact than family background
peer group influences achievement
gptkbp:publicationYear 1966
gptkbp:subjectArea education
sociology
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:James_S._Coleman
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6