Publication Date
| In 2025 | 0 |
| Since 2024 | 0 |
| Since 2021 (last 5 years) | 0 |
| Since 2016 (last 10 years) | 0 |
| Since 2006 (last 20 years) | 1 |
Descriptor
Author
| Bennett, David A. | 1 |
| Collins, Thomas W. | 1 |
| Harber, Clive | 1 |
| Hardy, Lawrence | 1 |
| Lachat, Mary Ann | 1 |
| Noblit, George W. | 1 |
Publication Type
| Reports - Descriptive | 6 |
| Journal Articles | 2 |
Education Level
| Elementary Secondary Education | 1 |
Audience
Location
| Illinois | 1 |
| New York | 1 |
| North Carolina | 1 |
| South Africa (Durban) | 1 |
| Tennessee (Memphis) | 1 |
| Wisconsin (Milwaukee) | 1 |
Laws, Policies, & Programs
| Elementary and Secondary… | 1 |
Assessments and Surveys
What Works Clearinghouse Rating
Bennett, David A. – 1978
The Milwaukee School System responded to a court finding of segregation by structuring a program of community involvement to help in the task of planning and implementing school desegregation. The city-wide planning group came to be called the Committee of 100. The central thesis of this paper is that the quality of community involvement is not…
Descriptors: Community Involvement, Desegregation Litigation, Desegregation Methods, Desegregation Plans
Direct linkHardy, Lawrence – Education Digest: Essential Readings Condensed for Quick Review, 2006
Suburban parents vie for slots at Washington Gifted and Talented Magnet Elementary School on the edge of downtown Raleigh, North Carolina. It doesn't seem to matter that it sits on a hill overlooking the largest public housing project in Raleigh, or it draws 30% of its students from the surrounding low-income area. This school and others in Wake…
Descriptors: Income, School Desegregation, Social Indicators, Socioeconomic Status
Download full textCollins, Thomas W.; Noblit, George W. – 1978
This study reports on an ethnographic investigation of a desegregated high school in Memphis, Tennessee. Processes of interracial education that occur in a desegregated school are examined in a discussion of some principles of educational stratification. The interaction of stratification and schooling in the United States is explained. The…
Descriptors: Administrative Problems, Case Studies, Desegregation Effects, Desegregation Methods
South Holland School District 151, IL. – 1975
Illinois School District 151 is the first Northern court ordered desegregated school system. Prior studies indicate that community members do not support the district. This Title III project has as its major goal to increase the areas of support and reduce the areas of nonsupport, in order to provide an invigorating stimulating educational…
Descriptors: Community Action, Community Involvement, Community Support, Integration Studies
Peer reviewedHarber, Clive – International Review of Education/Internationale Zeitschrift fuer Erziehungswissenschaft/Revue Internationale de l'Education, 1998
Examines the experience of one school in South Africa that has not only desegregated its intake but has also attempted to democratize its management structures in order to teach democratic values through experience and in particular to foster a climate of mutual respect among students so as to decrease racial distrust. Contains 8 references. (VWC)
Descriptors: Access to Education, Apartheid, Black Education, Case Studies
Lachat, Mary Ann – 1973
During the 1972-73 academic year, a research team working out of Teachers College, Columbia University, conducted case studies in districts where comprehensive and effective desegregation processes had been implemented. Greenburgh Central No. Seven, Greenburgh, New York, was selected as a site which had provided evidence of practices and policies…
Descriptors: Administrator Attitudes, Case Studies, Community Attitudes, Desegregation Effects
