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Syron, Lisa – 1987
This study is a systematic investigation of female participation in mathematics and science classes in New York City schools. Six major findings reported include: (1) young women's low levels of participation in mathematics and science reflect the overall low levels of participation and reveal lack of attention to excellence in mathematics and…
Descriptors: Equal Education, Females, Low Income Groups, Mathematics Achievement
Download full textRichardson, Richard C., Jr. – 1989
This paper examines the influence of race and ethnicity on who goes to college and who graduates, and discusses policy issues surrounding higher education access and outcomes. Based on case studies of 10 majority institutions in 8 states, the paper proposes a conceptual scheme for dealing with such issues as the appropriate balance between…
Descriptors: Access to Education, Case Studies, College Students, Data Analysis
La Pierre, D. Bruce – 1987
This paper summarizes events leading to the interdistrict settlement of the St. Louis (Missouri) school desegregation case. Remarks are focused on four points: (1) an overview of the settlement process and rationale, (2) an explanation of the principal provisions, (3) a brief analysis of the implementation process, and (4) a discussion of the…
Descriptors: Access to Education, Black Students, Court Litigation, Educational Quality
