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| Hawley, Willis D., Ed. | 1 |
| Holden, Anna | 1 |
| Levin, Betsy, Ed. | 1 |
| Miller, Norman | 1 |
| Rist, Ray C. | 1 |
| St. John, Nancy H. | 1 |
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Holden, Anna – 1974
This study originated in 1968, when desegregation was being carried out mainly on a one-way basis, by busing minority pupils to predominantly white schools. Two of the districts studied, Charlottesville, Virginia, and Providence, Rhode Island, were then groping their way toward racial balance, primarily because of local pressures, and both had…
Descriptors: Desegregation Effects, Desegregation Litigation, Desegregation Methods, Desegregation Plans
Rist, Ray C. – 1978
This book describes the day-to-day life of students, teachers, administrators and parents in an affluent white school located in Portland, Oregon. It gives an account of the first year of racial integration in the school, 1973-1974, when about thirty students from the black community were bused to and from the school. To describe the process of…
Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), Black Students, Desegregation Effects, Desegregation Methods
Gerard, Harold B.; Miller, Norman – 1975
This study has 13 chapters. The first chapter introduces the study, with a background of reference to data from previous research on school desegregation studies. Chapter 2 discusses the events leading up to and ensuing from the desegregation decision of the Riverside California School District Board of Education. Chapter 3 gives an overall…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Desegregation Effects, Educational Experience, Family Characteristics
St. John, Nancy H. – 1975
This book focuses on the question: What is the effect of racial mixing in school on the children involved? Unless the context indicates a more specific meaning, "desegregation" is used here to refer broadly to racial mixing in schools. The term "integration" is reserved for that biracial situation in which the minority group is accepted on a…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Desegregation Effects, Desegregation Methods, Educational Research
Levin, Betsy, Ed.; Hawley, Willis D., Ed. – 1977
A conference on the courts, social science, and school desegregation attempted to clarify how social science research has been used and possibly misused in school desegregation litigation. The symposium issue addressed in this book is a product of that conference. First, the judicial evolution of the law of school desegregation from Brown V. the…
Descriptors: Court Litigation, Court Role, Desegregation Effects, Desegregation Litigation
North Carolina Central Univ., Durham. – 1974
This book grew out of an intensive field study of Goldsboro and its school system that aimed at understanding how Goldsboro achieved a farreaching degree of desegregation without disruptive incidents in a system in which whites moved from a position as the majority in their school to a position as the minority. Chapter 1 introduces the study.…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Case Studies, Desegregation Effects, Desegregation Methods
