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Educational Innovations in Multiracial Contexts: The Growth of Magnet Schools in American Education.
Download full textSteel, Lauri; Levine, Roger – 1994
A study of magnet schools revealed that they have become a significant part of the nation's efforts to desegregate schools. Most magnet schools are in urban areas and offer a distinctive curriculum. School districts began employing magnet schools in the 1970s to help desegregate schools. The federal government has assisted magnet schools with…
Descriptors: Desegregation Methods, Educational Objectives, Elementary Secondary Education, Federal Government
