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Danns, Dionne – Urban Review: Issues and Ideas in Public Education, 2008
Superintendent James Redmond created a desegregation plan for Chicago Public Schools in 1967, which affected a limited amount of students, but caused great uproar. This article examines the numerous White responses in opposition to busing including those that appear legitimate, such as a desire to maintain neighborhood schools. However, given the…
Descriptors: Busing, Neighborhoods, Desegregation Plans, Neighborhood Schools
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De Vise, Pierre – Integrated Education, 1971
Analyzes the racial breakdowns of population by census tract for Chicago; these figures, released in April 1970 by the Bureau of Census, use the Negro consolidation index which measures the rapidity of racial turnover of a neighborhood after entry by blacks. (JM)
Descriptors: Blacks, Census Figures, Dropouts, Neighborhood Integration