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Jackson, Robert – Educational Leadership, 2016
Growing up in a poor, dysfunctional family in a violent inner-city neighborhood, Jackson faced daily challenges even getting to the bus stop without being attacked by gang members. When he was bused to a white suburban school in 5th grade, things got even worse. Every black student who was bused in from his neighborhood was placed in remedial…
Descriptors: Males, African Americans, Barriers, Poverty
Johnson, Jeffry Scott – ProQuest LLC, 2011
Keeping schools safe and productive is an increasing concern for educators everywhere. This research focused on how one elementary school in West Fargo, North Dakota, implemented a school wide discipline approach to help decrease negative student behaviors. The researcher compared and contrasted three different discipline models. The researcher…
Descriptors: Elementary Schools, Elementary School Teachers, Elementary School Students, Males
Detroit Public Schools, MI. Dept. of Research and Evaluation. – 1979
A questionnaire was administered to samples of parents of Grade 2 and Grade 5 students in 38 desegregated elementary schools in Detroit, Michigan, to evaluate the impact of desegregation on parent attitudes. The questions focused on several areas including desegregation and busing, pupil learning and racial relations, quality of education,…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Attitude Measures, Busing, Counseling
Detroit Public Schools, MI. Dept. of Research and Evaluation. – 1979
A questionnaire was administered to samples of parents of Grade 7 students in 22 desegregated middle schools in Detroit, Michigan, to evaluate the impact of desegregation on parent attitudes. The questions focused on several areas including desegregation and busing, pupil learning and racial relations, quality of education, school-parent…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Attitude Measures, Busing, Counseling
Detroit Public Schools, MI. Dept. of Research and Evaluation. – 1979
A questionnaire was administered to samples of staff from 38 desegregated elementary schools in Detroit, Michigan, to evaluate the impact of desegregation on staff attitudes. The questions focused on a number of areas including desegregation and busing, student achievement, student-staff relations, student racial relations, and staff relations and…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Attitude Measures, Busing, Desegregation Effects
Detroit Public Schools, MI. Dept. of Research and Evaluation. – 1979
A questionnaire was administered to samples of staff from 11 desegregated high schools in Detroit, Michigan, to evaluate the impact of desegregation on staff attitudes. The questions focused on a number of areas including desegregation and busing, student achievement, student-staff relations, student racial relations, and staff relations and…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Attitude Measures, Busing, Desegregation Effects
Detroit Public Schools, MI. Dept. of Research and Evaluation. – 1979
A questionnaire was administered to samples of staff from 22 desegregated middle schools in Detroit, Michigan, to evaluate the impact of desegregation on staff attitudes. The questions focused on a number of areas including desegregation and busing, student achievement, student-staff relations, student racial relations, and staff relations and…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Attitude Measures, Busing, Desegregation Effects
Overman, Bette C. – 1980
Teachers and parents of students at the elementary and secondary levels of schooling and students at the secondary level were given a list of school-related problems and asked to indicate whether each was "not a problem," a "minor problem," or a "major problem" at their particular school. Thirteen schools at each level (elementary, junior high,…
Descriptors: Busing, Discipline, Drug Use, Elementary Secondary Education
Kritsonis, William A. – 1972
This book offers suggestions and guidelines for elementary school teachers in the areas of: (1) reading instruction; (2) teacher-student conferences and guidance programs; (3) discipline; (4) truancy; (5) busing; (6) teacher orientation; (7) school opening and closing; (8) physical education and intramural programs; (9) field trips; (10) study…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Assembly Programs, Busing, Child Development