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Kusimo, Patricia S. – 1999
This digest summarizes impacts of the Brown decision on school segregation and the educational condition of rural African American students today. In the 1990s, over 90 percent of rural African Americans live in the South and continue to suffer from high poverty rates and low educational attainment. In 1954, the Supreme Court decision in Brown et…
Descriptors: Black Education, Black Students, Educational History, Educationally Disadvantaged
Ascher, Carol – 1993
This digest focuses on several issues in school desegregation that stem from recent changes in demography, policy, and research. Change in student diversity, the first consideration, is even more marked in cities than in the country as a whole, with only 9 of 47 urban cities in the Great City Schools network having a majority white enrollment.…
Descriptors: Black Students, Court Litigation, Cultural Differences, Demography