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Cook, Thomas; And Others – 1984
Seven papers commissioned by the National Institute of Education in order to clarify the state of recent knowledge about the effects of school desegregation on the academic achievement of black students are contained in this report. The papers, which analyze 19 "core" empirical studies on this topic, include: (1) "What Have Black Children Gained…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Black Achievement, Black Students, Desegregation Effects
Citizens' Council for Ohio Schools, Cleveland. – 1976
This collection of papers and case studies emphasize what citizens should know in order to plan for either court ordered or voluntary desegregation. Chapter one describes lessons about planning and community education from communities that have recently undergone desegregation. Chapters two and three outline the Constitutional basis for…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Community Education, Desegregation Effects, Desegregation Litigation
Greenberg, Jack; And Others – 1979
Eight papers examining different aspects of the effects of court decisions on education are contained in this book, the first of two volumes. The papers were solicited from scholars in the fields of law, political science, sociology, and education in conjunction with a 1979 conference held in Madison, Wisconsin. The conference was called to…
Descriptors: Administrators, Court Litigation, Court Role, Desegregation Effects
Johns Hopkins Univ., Baltimore, MD. Center for Social Organization of Schools. – 1981
The three papers presented in this compilation address a basic issue of school desegregation research: what future directions should such research take in order to provide useful knowledge for parents, educators, and policymakers? Each paper shares the viewpoint that it is narrow and insufficient to study desegregation effects in terms of…
Descriptors: Access to Education, Blacks, Career Choice, Desegregation Effects
Shujaa, Mwalimu J., Ed. – 1996
School desegregation strategies are examined in political contexts to focus on the politics of quality schooling for African Americans. Through this approach, racialized uses of power in white self-interest are shown to influence policy making and policy implementation related to education. Essays include: (1) "Reclaiming Historical Visions…
Descriptors: Black History, Black Students, Cultural Differences, Desegregation Effects
Friedman, Murray, Ed.; And Others – 1979
Sixteen essays dealing with issues surrounding school desegregation and racial integration comprise this book: (1) "School Integration Today: The Case for New Definitions," by Murray Friedman; (2) "Defining Brown's Integration Remedy for Urban School Systems," by Derrick A. Bell, Jr.; (3) "School Desegregation Can Succeed:…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Anthologies, Blacks, Desegregation Effects
Hawley, Willis D., Ed. – 1981
The 12 articles in this book cover most of the significant issues about which judges, policymakers, educators, and parents are concerned when they evaluate and debate the desirability of school desegregation. Part I addresses the legal context of desegregation policy with (1) "Brown in Perspective," by William L. Taylor. The effects of…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Black Students, Compliance (Legal), Desegregation Effects
Orfield, Gary; Eaton, Susan E. – 1996
The United States is quick to celebrate the Brown v. Board of Education decision, but there is an insidious trend toward resegregation in the public schools. For the first time since 1954, school segregation is actually increasing for African American students. In several rarely discussed decisions, the Supreme Court has opened the door for the…
Descriptors: Black Students, Court Litigation, Desegregation Effects, Desegregation Plans
McPartland, James M.; And Others – 1985
Three separate reports are bound together in this volume. Each examines one area of the transition from school to work in order to identify how elements of the process differ for blacks and women compared to whites and white males, and how these elements might better meet the needs of blacks and women. The three papers, and their authors, are as…
Descriptors: Affirmative Action, Blacks, Desegregation Effects, Education Work Relationship