The Rise And Fall Of Excellence,Used

The Rise And Fall Of Excellence,Used

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Southwest High School, Kansas City, Missouri, was once a high ranking academic school, feeder to the top colleges in the world, and home of winning teams in everything from sports to debate teams. Now the school is gone, fallen to low enrollment and funding cuts in the struggle of desegregation.Edward T. Matheny, Jr., class of '40, has written an entertaining and detailed history of his alma mater, from its inception in 1925 to its demise in 1998. The Rise and Fall of Excellence The Story of Southwest High School R.I.P. is divided into eras and separated by school years. Each chapter contains facts, tidbits, and anecdotes about the happenings, small and large, that occurred during that time.

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  • Q: What is 'The Rise And Fall Of Excellence' about? A: 'The Rise And Fall Of Excellence' details the history of Southwest High School in Kansas City, Missouri, from its founding in 1925 to its closure in 1998, highlighting its academic achievements and struggles during desegregation.
  • Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The book is authored by Edward T. Matheny Jr., a graduate of Southwest High School, class of 1940.
  • Q: What is the condition of the book? A: The book is listed as a used book in good condition, ensuring that it is suitable for reading and reference.
  • Q: How many pages does the book have? A: 'The Rise And Fall Of Excellence' contains a total of 129 pages.
  • Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: This edition of the book is bound in paperback.
  • Q: When was 'The Rise And Fall Of Excellence' published? A: The book was published on April 1, 2000.
  • Q: What topics are covered in the book? A: The book covers various topics including the school's history, notable events, and anecdotes from different eras of its existence.
  • Q: Is this book suitable for research on educational history? A: Yes, the book provides detailed insights and historical context about Southwest High School, making it a valuable resource for research on educational history.
  • Q: Can I find anecdotes about specific events in the school's history? A: Yes, each chapter contains facts, tidbits, and anecdotes related to significant events that occurred during the school's operational years.
  • Q: What audience would benefit from reading this book? A: The book is suitable for former students, educators, historians, and anyone interested in the history of schools, particularly in the context of desegregation and educational excellence.

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