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Williamson, Bruce L. – Journal of the New York State School Boards Association, 1984
Presents a broad overview of magnet schools in New York State. Describes their effectiveness in various cities, and focuses on Rochester's successful publicity campaign to increase enrollment. Asserts that magnet schools, although more expensive per student than regular schools, enhance student achievement and provide a palatable form of…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Magnet Schools, Program Effectiveness, School Desegregation