Reports on a 1979 study which replicated a 1963 research effort to determine if there have been changes in the racial attitudes of kindergarteners in Racine, Wisconsin. (MK)

A policy statement, issued by the General Assembly, of the goals and objectives and program measures associated with its Decade for Action to Combat Racism and Racial Discrimination (1973 to 1983). (EH)

Sixteen year old James Coster talks about being black in England. He presents reasons for the necessity of the racial separatism that he advocates. (GC)

The commencement address delivered to the graduates of the Antioch College Class of 1974, relating the instances of racism the author has encountered in both her personal and professional life. (EH)

The children in the Shepherd Park Community provided the opportunity to test the assumption that white children who have experienced racially mixed education become less prejudiced than their elders. This assumption is confirmed. (Author/AM)

The first objective of this study was to determine how similar students' racial attitudes are to those which they perceived in their parents. Second, several variables which may account for variations in student tolerance and the racial attitudes which they see in their parents were investigated. (Author/AM)

A description of a seminar on various aspects of racism in education, conducted for the white staff of a racially mixed elementary school in Philadelphia. (EH)

Three children's books which deal with the theme of school integration are reviewed. Though these books attempt to address the issue in a positive way, the treatment of such a complex social problem as school integration is naive and underlying racist attitudes are present. Librarians, educators, and parents need to critically review their…

Students at the University of Maryland were surveyed regarding their perceptions of the social values on college campuses in 1970 and 1981. Changes in political attitudes and personal behavior and values were noted, but there was little change in racial attitudes over the decade. (GC)

Research on a random sample of white parents of school age children, interviewed in 1973, throughout 8 desegregated school districts in Florida, revealed that while school desegregation has produced a considerable amount of verbal protest, it has resulted in far less outright rejection. The impact of social class, racial attitudes, and busing on…

Analysis of the responses indicates that while parents continue to debate school integration, a majority of school students themselves not only are ready to accept integrated schools but say they would prefer them. (Author/AM)

Reports a study with school principals as respondents in Texas who were white, black, and Chicano. Results indicate that further training, screening, and more research are needed. (DM)