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Tables of Contents for A Troubled Dream
Chapter/Section Title
Page #
Page Count
Figures
ix
Tables
xi
Acknowledgments
xv
Introduction The Problem of Writing about Race
1
20
Louisiana's Schools Prior to Desegregation: The Roots of a Racially Divided Society
21
16
The Struggle to Desegregate the Schools: Overcoming Injustice through the Schools
37
17
New Orleans: The Beginning and the End of a Process
54
29
East Baton Rouge: School Desegregation and Unintended Consequences
83
23
School Desegregation and White Flight in Lafayette Parish
106
34
Louisiana and the Dilemma of Desegregation
140
46
The Academic Consequences of Desegregation and Resegregation: Revisiting the Harm and Benefit Thesis
186
19
Recommendations
205
18
Appendix A: Single-Parent Families and Educational Environment
223
8
Appendix B: Multilevel Statistical Examination of the Harm and Benefit Thesis
231
16
Notes
247
16
Index
263
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