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Swanson, Elise – Journal of School Choice, 2017
This article reviews the literature evaluating the impact of school choice programs on racial integration. Evidence on the impacts of magnet schools, voluntary busing programs, open enrollment practices, charter schools, and voucher programs is reviewed. The literature is mixed on this question, finding that the impacts of choice on racial…
Descriptors: School Choice, Racial Integration, Desegregation Effects, Literature Reviews
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Miller, Grant R. – Action in Teacher Education, 2010
In this article, I describe the process that five graduate students used to collect oral histories about racial desegregation in a community in southern Illinois. Using these stories, I and a project team developed a unique online learning environment that facilitates and assesses the user's abilities to engage in historical thinking as a means…
Descriptors: Electronic Learning, Social Justice, Oral History, Graduate Students
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Eaton, Susan; Rivkin, Steven – Education Next, 2010
The Supreme Court declared in 1954 that "separate educational facilities are inherently unequal." Into the 1970s, urban education reform focused predominantly on making sure that African American students had the opportunity to attend school with their white peers. Now, however, most reformers take as a given that the typical low-income minority…
Descriptors: School Restructuring, Racial Integration, Educational Change, Desegregation Effects
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Koedel, Cory; Betts, Julian R.; Rice, Lorien A.; Zau, Andrew C. – Peabody Journal of Education, 2009
We evaluate the integrating and segregating effects of three distinct school choice programs in San Diego. We go beyond the traditional question of racial integration and examine the integration of students by test scores, parental education levels, and language status. In addition to measuring the net integrative effects of school choice, we also…
Descriptors: Racial Integration, School Choice, Student Participation, Integration Studies
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Friedman, Helen; Friedman, Harold – Integrated Education, 1980
Discusses the results of an attempt in the Netherlands to establish an integrated community to house immigrants from a Dutch colony in Africa. (MK)
Descriptors: Desegregation Effects, Desegregation Methods, Foreign Countries, Immigrants
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Kapenzi, Geoffrey Zwirikunzeno – Negro Educational Review, 1974
A description and positive assessment of the history, growth, and development of The Metropolitan Council for Educational Opportunity (METCO), a Boston slum to suburb busing program, which is providing a successful option for black urban parents in obtaining a better education for their children. (EH)
Descriptors: Desegregation Effects, Desegregation Methods, Desegregation Plans, Racial Integration
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Minor, James T. – American Educational Research Journal, 2008
Using Mississippi and North Carolina as cases, the author examines progress made toward the desegregation of enrollments in public colleges and universities. Enrollment trends are analyzed in the context of contemporary social, legal, and educational policy initiatives intended to desegregate dual systems of public higher education. Despite more…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Public Colleges, Desegregation Litigation, Enrollment Trends
Perry, George – Independent School Bulletin, 1974
Discusses integration from the point of view of the black student on a predominantly white campus. (GB)
Descriptors: Black Influences, Black Organizations, Black Students, Desegregation Effects
Fleischman, Harry – Crisis, 1979
The social changes resulting from the Brown decision are reviewed, showing the progress that has been made toward equality for Blacks. Areas where Blacks remain at a disadvantage as compared to Whites are examined. (MC)
Descriptors: Blacks, Desegregation Effects, Desegregation Methods, Intergroup Relations
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Dierauf, Edward J.; Haag, James N. – AEDS Journal, 1974
The computer, in the role of high speed calculator, can be a valuable tool in helping district planners evaluate different desegregation alternatives quickly, accurately. (Author)
Descriptors: Administrator Guides, Administrators, Computers, Desegregation Effects
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Lindquist, Robert – Educational Researcher, 1975
This legal case may answer some questions for lawyers on the limits to which desegregation may be carried under the backing of the Brown decision, yet it raises several specific questions that educators and educational researchers ought to address concerning factors that contribute to effective integration. (AM)
Descriptors: Busing, Desegregation Effects, Desegregation Litigation, Desegregation Methods
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Cross, Ray; And Others – Integrated Education, 1976
Concludes that while the computer may conceivably assist in desegregation planning, it cannot substitute for carefully considered educational and social policy. Criticisms of the computer plan center on the impoverished educational and social policy behind it. (Author/AM)
Descriptors: Computer Programs, Computers, Desegregation Effects, Desegregation Litigation
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Lloyd, R. Grann – Negro Educational Review, 1975
Critically examines James S. Coleman's stated views on public school desegregation and public policy, asserting that the use of empirical research on the effects of desegregation to form policy on the pursuance of integration overlooks the rights blacks have as citizens to integrated public facilities, including schools. (JM)
Descriptors: Black Education, Civil Rights, Desegregation Effects, Desegregation Methods
Reagen, Michael V. – American School Board Journal, 1974
Presents some findings from an analysis of contemporary literature which picked out indications of the progress that busing for racial integration has made toward improving the quality of public education. (Author/WM)
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Administrator Guides, Bus Transportation, Desegregation Effects
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Pettigrew, Thomas F.; And Others – Integrated Education, 1972
A rebuttal of a negative evaluation of busing programs published by David Armor, which focuses on the methodological shortcomings of an investigation of a voluntary busing program in metropolitan Boston called METCO done by Armor. (JM)
Descriptors: Bus Transportation, Desegregation Effects, Desegregation Methods, Program Evaluation
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