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Lee, Moosung; Lam, Beatrice Oi-Yeung; Madyun, Na'im – Urban Education, 2017
Based on analyses of 1,622 Hmong adolescents in a large urban school district, we illuminate a positive association between school different-race exposure and Hmong limited English proficient students' reading achievement. However, we also note a negative association of neighborhood different-race exposure with Hmong students from low…
Descriptors: Reading Achievement, Hmong People, Limited English Speaking, Adolescents
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Wells, Amy Stuart – National Education Policy Center, 2015
This policy brief provides a review of the social science evidence on the housing-school nexus, highlighting the problem of reoccurring racial segregation and inequality absent strong, proactive federal or state integration policies. Three areas of research are covered: (a) the nature of the housing-school nexus; (b) the impact of school…
Descriptors: Housing, School Desegregation, Desegregation Effects, Racial Bias
Orfield, Gary; Taylor, William L. – 1979
This booklet contains two papers: (1) "Federal Agencies and Urban Segregation: Steps Toward Coordinated Action," by Gary Orfield; and (2) "Mounting a Concerted Federal Attack on Urban Segregation," by William L. Taylor. In the first paper, racial, economic, and educational trends in urban areas are reviewed. Lack of Federal commitment,…
Descriptors: Agency Cooperation, Desegregation Litigation, Federal Government, Neighborhood Integration
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Fleming, Harold C. – Journal of Law and Education, 1975
Traces school desegregation from 1954 through four presidents' administrations and links school desegregation problems with housing patterns in metropolitan areas. (DW)
Descriptors: Civil Rights, De Facto Segregation, Elementary Secondary Education, Equal Education