How Long to Read Why Busing Failed

How Long Does it Take to Read Why Busing Failed?

It takes the average reader 5 hours and 7 minutes to read Why Busing Failed by Matthew F. Delmont

Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more

Description

"Busing, in which students were transported by school buses to achieve court ordered or voluntary school desegregation, became one of the nation's most controversial civil rights issues in the decades after Brown v. Board of Education (1954). Examining battles over school desegregation in cities like Boston, Chicago, New York, and Pontiac, Why Busing Failed shows how school officials, politicians, courts, and the news media valued the desires of white parents more than the rights of black students, and how antibusing parents and politicians borrowed media strategies from the civil rights...

How long is Why Busing Failed?

Why Busing Failed by Matthew F. Delmont is 298 pages long, and a total of 76,884 words.

This makes it 101% the length of the average book. It also has 94% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Why Busing Failed Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 7 hours to read Why Busing Failed aloud.

What Reading Level is Why Busing Failed?

Why Busing Failed is suitable for students ages 12 and up.

Note that there may be other factors that effect this rating besides length that are not factored in on this page. This may include things like complex language or sensitive topics not suitable for students of certain ages.

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