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Trent, William T. – Journal of Negro Education, 1997
Discusses the sociology of education, including race relations and school segregation and desegregation, and critiques the report of D. J. Armor. The adverse effects of school segregation, and the beneficial effects, including economic consequences, of desegregation are outlined. (SLD)
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Desegregation Effects, Disadvantaged Youth, Economic Factors

Watras, Joseph – Mid-Western Educational Researcher, 1997
Reviews "Dismantling Desegregation: The Quiet Reversal of Brown v. Board of Education" (Gary Orfield, Susan E. Eaton), a book that describes the return of segregated schooling in U.S. cities and its relationship to segregated neighborhoods. Suggests that the book focuses on public policies while overlooking the importance of moral considerations…
Descriptors: Book Reviews, Case Studies, Court Litigation, Cultural Pluralism