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Busing and "White Flight"
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Rossell, Christine H.; And Others – Public Interest, 1978
In this article, two responses to Diane Ravitch's article, "The "White Flight' Controversy," contained in the Spring issue of The Public Interest, are presented. (AM)
Descriptors: Bus Transportation, Busing, Data Analysis, Desegregation Effects
The Effect of Community Leadership and Media on Public Behavior
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Rossell, Christine H. – Theory Into Practice, 1978
The impact of community leadership and attitudes indicated in news coverage on the subject of school integration is discussed as it relates to the flight of white families to the suburbs. (JD)
Descriptors: Busing, Community Influence, Group Behavior, Negative Attitudes
Magnet Schools as a Desegregation Tool: The Importance of Contextual Factors in Explaining Their Success.
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Rossell, Christine H. – Urban Education, 1979
Compares the effectiveness of magnet schools in increasing interracial contact in two contexts: (1) districts using magnet schools as the alternative to forced busing; and (2) districts using magnet schools as a component of a mandatory desegregation plan. (Author/BE)
Descriptors: Busing, Comparative Analysis, Desegregation Effects, Elementary Secondary Education