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Indiana State Advisory Committee to the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights, Indianapolis. – 1977
This report from the Indiana Advisory Committee to the United States Commission on Civil Rights discusses issues of equal educational opportunity in the Fort Wayne Community Schools (FWCS). It was found that, while racially identifiable junior and senior high schools have been eliminated, the proportion of minority students attending racially…
Descriptors: Bus Transportation, Civil Rights, Desegregation Litigation, Desegregation Methods
Download full textMetz, Mary Haywood – 1981
A case study of the magnet school program in an anonymous midwestern United States city provides insights on the types of organizational and political changes that result from this form of school desegregation. Organizationally, the normal life of school systems depends upon a delicate balance of two sets of contradictory elements: individual…
Descriptors: Administrative Organization, Black Students, Busing, Desegregation Methods
Ogletree, Earl J.; Mitchell, Bernice – 1981
This paper reviews desegregation litigation since 1896 and discusses literature on the effects of segregated versus desegregated schools on the self concept and academic performance of black students. The outcomes of busing and other desegregation methods are considered in the literature review as are student attitudes, race relations, and social…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Black Students, Busing, Court Role
Willie, Charles V., Ed.; Greenblath, Susan L., Ed. – 1981
This book contains reports on ten school districts' responses to court ordered desegregation. The book begins with an historical background and a discussion of racial politics and community conflict. Following the introduction are the ten case studies, whose titles reveal the city and issues under examination: (1) "Boston, Massachusetts:…
Descriptors: Black Students, Busing, Case Studies, Community Attitudes
Genova, William J.; Walberg, Herbert J. – 1980
The purpose of this report is to review school practices and school environment characteristics that can be promoted in order to achieve student integration in desegregated urban high schools. A research project conducted to study alterable characteristics related to student outcomes is described. School practices that were identified as sources…
Descriptors: Administrator Role, Change Strategies, Desegregation Methods, Desegregation Plans
Smith, Jeff E., Ed. – 1981
The first National Conference on Desegregation in Higher Education was held in response to the issues of segregation, desegregation, and integration within postsecondary institutions. This book presents the proceedings of the conference. An introduction to the conference presentations and an overview of the proceedings comprise Part I. Part II…
Descriptors: Access to Education, Affirmative Action, Black Colleges, Blacks
Russell, Susan Higley; And Others – 1979
This document contains the working report case studies of five urban school districts studied to determine the role of the Emergency School Aid Act (ESAA), Title IV of the Civil Rights Act, and Title IV enforcement by the Office of Civil Rights in school desegregation. Desegregation processes were examined in Dayton, Ohio, San Francisco,…
Descriptors: Community Characteristics, Compliance (Legal), Demography, Desegregation Methods
CLARK, KENNETH; AND OTHERS – 1964
THE SOCIAL SCIENTISTS, EDUCATORS, AND EDUCATIONAL POLICY MAKERS WHO PARTICIPATED IN THIS SYMPOSIUM DISCUSSED SCHOOL SEGREGATION ISSUES, PARTICULARLY THOSE IN THE NORTH AND WEST, TO PROVIDE SOME SOLUTIONS TO THE PROBLEMS OF INTEGRATION. THE FOLLOWING WERE AMONG THE PAPERS PRESENTED--(1) KENNETH CLARK "EFFECT OF SEGREGATION AND INTEGRATION ON…
Descriptors: Administrator Attitudes, Attitudes, Civil Rights, Court Litigation
Bailey, Stephen K. – 1979
The contributors to the panel discussion reported here are divided on whether the Brown decision was an attack on racial separation or an affirmation of parents' right to choose which schools their children attend. Nor do they agree on the role social science research has played in school desegregation litigation. Some contributors claim that the…
Descriptors: Conference Reports, Desegregation Effects, Desegregation Litigation, Desegregation Methods
California State Equal Educational Opportunities Commission, Sacramento. – 1975
This report contains information on the constitutional decision to prevent and eliminate racial and ethnic segregation in the State of California. The implications of the California Supreme Court decision on the constitutional duty of schools to eliminate segregated education are presented, along with the State Board of Education declaration of…
Descriptors: Civil Rights, Civil Rights Legislation, Desegregation Effects, Desegregation Litigation
Pellow, Deborah; Bedger, Jean E. – 1973
This report presents a study carried out in the near southside Chicago community of South Commons. The site was chosen because it was considered planned, heterogeneous, and located in the inner-city. The analysis is based on preliminary work carried out in the summer of 1973. This project focuses on the social and physical construction of…
Descriptors: Community Attitudes, Community Characteristics, Desegregation Effects, Desegregation Methods
Gordon, Edmund W.; And Others – 1972
Orangeburg, South Carolina implemented a court approved geographical zoning plan and a plan clustering and pairing schools for the 1971-72 school year. All school staffs currently reflect the district's racial population. In the process of unifying the school district, numerous meetings and workshops that involved students, staff and the community…
Descriptors: Advisory Committees, Case Studies, Community Involvement, Desegregation Effects
Mayo, Clara – 1970
The thesis of this paper was to question the validity of a goal of integration achieved through the elimination of differences. In the course of structured interviews with mothers enrolling their children for the first time in Operation Exodus, a black administered and financed school busing program in Boston, a majority of respondents indicated…
Descriptors: Black Attitudes, Black Education, Black Students, Bus Transportation
Hogges, Ralph; Hogges, Lilia – 1976
To understand the moral or ethical issue involved in the busing affair, this discussion begins with the early fifties, a time when segregated schools were morally and legally accepted. In the early fifties, the "separate but equal position" tried unsuccessfully to equalize the education of whites and blacks. A few years later the busing of black…
Descriptors: Activism, Bus Transportation, Community Attitudes, Desegregation Litigation
Hope, John, III, Ed. – 1975
On the twentieth anniversary of Brown vs. Board of Education, it seems appropriate for the Commission on Civil Rights to commemorate the Supreme Court's decision with an examination of the civil rights progress between 1954 and 1974. The first report in the series provided a brief historical background. This second report covers equality of…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Civil Rights, Desegregation Effects, Desegregation Litigation
