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Swanson, Elise – Journal of School Choice, 2017
This article reviews the literature evaluating the impact of school choice programs on racial integration. Evidence on the impacts of magnet schools, voluntary busing programs, open enrollment practices, charter schools, and voucher programs is reviewed. The literature is mixed on this question, finding that the impacts of choice on racial…
Descriptors: School Choice, Racial Integration, Desegregation Effects, Literature Reviews
Milner, H. Richard, IV; Delale-O'Connor, Lori A.; Murray, Ira E.; Farinde, Abiola A. – Teachers College Record, 2016
Background/Context: Prior research on "Milliken v. Bradley" focuses on the failure of this case to implement interdistrict busing in the highly segregated Detroit schools. Much of this work focuses explicitly on desegregation, rather than on equity and addressing individual, systemic, institutional, and organizational challenges that may…
Descriptors: Educational Legislation, Federal Legislation, Desegregation Litigation, School Desegregation
Carter, Prudence L. – Teachers College Record, 2010
Background/Context: One of the most critical functions of a well-integrated school is the development of "culturally flexible" students who, over the course of their social development, effectively navigate diverse social environs such as the workplace, communities, and neighborhoods. Most studies, albeit with some exceptions, have…
Descriptors: Race, School Desegregation, Program Effectiveness, Intergroup Relations
Garces, Liliana M. – Journal of Higher Education, 2012
In today's increasingly diverse society, the legitimacy and strength of the democratic form of government depends on equitable access to graduate and professional education for individuals from all races and ethnicities. Yet, despite recent increases in enrollment, students of color remain severely underrepresented in graduate and professional…
Descriptors: Program Effectiveness, Affirmative Action, Professional Education, Disproportionate Representation
Koedel, Cory; Betts, Julian R.; Rice, Lorien A.; Zau, Andrew C. – Peabody Journal of Education, 2009
We evaluate the integrating and segregating effects of three distinct school choice programs in San Diego. We go beyond the traditional question of racial integration and examine the integration of students by test scores, parental education levels, and language status. In addition to measuring the net integrative effects of school choice, we also…
Descriptors: Racial Integration, School Choice, Student Participation, Integration Studies
Willie, Charles V. – Equity and Choice, 1988
Summarizes articles on St. Louis desegregation plan in this special issue, referencing occupations and races of contributors. General conclusions drawn from these authors' analyses, and from other articles in the issue, include the following: (1) desegregation does not have an adverse effect; (2) state leadership is needed; (3) cooperation is…
Descriptors: Blacks, Court Litigation, Desegregation Effects, Desegregation Plans

Dagenais, Fred; Marascuilo, Leonard A. – Journal of Educational Research, 1981
Using a method of cluster analysis, patterns of social integration behavior in a multiracial high school and the success of a program of integration were examined. The study attempted to relate the success or failure of an integration program to the degree to which individual students were integrated into the social scene. (JN)
Descriptors: Attitude Change, Cluster Analysis, Desegregation Effects, High School Students

Harris, Ian M. – Journal of Negro Education, 1983
Suggests several criteria for the short-term evaluation of school desegregation: (1) racial balancing; (2) equity; (3) educational improvements; and (4) citizen participation. Evaluates school desegregation in Milwaukee according to these criteria and judges it to have been a mixed success. (GC)
Descriptors: Citizen Participation, Desegregation Effects, Desegregation Plans, Educational Improvement
Banks, James A. – Multicultural Perspectives, 2004
The author was in the seventh grade at the Newsome Training School in Aubrey, Arkansas when the Supreme Court handed down "Brown v. Board of Education" on May 17, 1954. His most powerful memory of the "Brown" decision is that he has no memory of it being rendered or mentioned by his parents, teachers, or preachers. In his rural…
Descriptors: African American Community, Court Litigation, Desegregation Litigation, Desegregation Effects

Hochschild, Jennifer – PS: Political Science and Politics, 1997
Examines school desegregation programs from an administrative point of view and notes those successes and failures. Argues that, although school desegregation may be poorly implemented and unpopular, it remains the best hope for removing racial barriers in this country. (MJP)
Descriptors: Desegregation Effects, Desegregation Litigation, Desegregation Methods, Desegregation Plans