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| Taeuber, Karl E. | 7 |
| James, David R. | 2 |
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Peer reviewedTaeuber, Karl E.; James, David R. – Sociology of Education, 1982
Criticizes the conclusion in the Coleman, Hoffer and Kilgore study "Public and Private Schools" that private schooling does not affect overall racial segregation in American schools. The authors discuss four flaws in the research methodology that make its conclusions invalid. (AM)
Descriptors: Enrollment Influences, High Schools, Private Schools, Public Schools
Peer reviewedTaeuber, Karl E. – Wayne Law Review, 1975
[Available from Wayne State University Law School, 468 West Ferry, Detroit, Michigan 48202]. (JM)
Descriptors: Census Figures, Demography, Economic Factors, Metropolitan Areas
Peer reviewedTaeuber, Karl E. – Annals of the American Academy of Political and Social Science, 1979
This case study illustrates that the Supreme Court's effort to construe school cases narrowly should fail, and that policy-makers, whether they are concerned with housing, schools, or other domains, should cultivate a broad perspective on the unity of the nation's racial problems. Available from The American Academy of Political and Social…
Descriptors: Board of Education Policy, Court Litigation, Elementary Secondary Education, Racial Discrimination
Peer reviewedTaeuber, Karl E. – Integrated Education, 1979
Discusses economic factors, personal attitudes, and racial discrimination as causes of residential segregation in Indianapolis and Marion County, Indiana. Examines whether school board practices, such as gerrymandering of attendance zones, faculty segregation, use of optional attendance zones, and school construction and placement, have influenced…
Descriptors: Board of Education Role, Community Attitudes, Dejure Segregation, Economic Factors
Peer reviewedTaeuber, Karl E. – Annals of the American Academy of Political and Social Science, 1979
Racial segregation in housing and racially identifiable schools each contribute to the existence of the other. The case of Milwaukee shows that the Supreme Court's efforts to construe school cases narrowly should fail and that policymakers should take a broad perspective on racial problems. (RLV)
Descriptors: Bus Transportation, Case Studies, Free Choice Transfer Programs, Housing Discrimination
Taeuber, Karl E. – 1977
School segregation is part of the cause and part of the effect of the metropolitan racial crisis. Metropolitan area school desegregation is a necessary element of any concerted attack on the complex of metropolitan racial problems. School desegregation is not, however, sufficient by itself. The author of this paper discusses metropolitan school…
Descriptors: Court Role, Elementary Secondary Education, Legislation, Metropolitan Areas
Peer reviewedTaeuber, Karl E.; James, David R. – Sociology of Education, 1983
Parochial and other private secondary schools in the United States enroll disproportionately few Blacks. Coleman, Hoffer, and Kilgore discounted this segregation. However, their analysis of within-district segregation is inappropriate and misleading. If future analysis of an appropriate data set is undertaken, standard analysis-of-variance methods…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Catholic Schools, Educational Research, Measurement Techniques
