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Holme, Jennifer Jellison; Frankenberg, Erica; Sanchez, Joanna; Taylor, Kendra; De La Garza, Sarah; Kennedy, Michelle – Education Policy Analysis Archives, 2020
Each year, the federal government provides billions of dollars in support for low-income families in their acquisition of housing. In this analysis, we examine how several of these subsidized housing programs, public housing and Low Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) financed housing, relate to patterns of school segregation for children. We use…
Descriptors: Public Housing, School Segregation, Racial Segregation, Low Income Students
Department of Education, Washington, DC. Office of the Secretary. – 1996
In this news release, United States Secretary of Education Richard W. Riley states that a record 51.7 million students will enter the nation's classrooms in the Fall of 1996. Enrollment is expected to reach 54.6 million students in public and private elementary schools in the year 2006. The Secretary noted that nationwide about 190,000 additional…
Descriptors: Demography, Diversity (Institutional), Elementary Secondary Education, Enrollment Influences
Fields, Cheryl M. – Chronicle of Higher Education, 1987
California's problems of educational and occupational underachievement for Hispanics, a large and growing proportion of the state's population, are examined in light of the state's efforts and concerns in providing equal education, lowering the language barrier, and encouraging academic persistence. (MSE)
Descriptors: Acculturation, Affirmative Action, Bilingual Education, College Preparation
Richardson, Richard C., Jr. – 1990
Information, analysis, and commentary are presented in a report that examines the progress and difficulties that states are having in assuming more of a moral and practical leadership role in achieving equity in higher education among minorities. The report discusses the fundamental dilemma states face in trying to foster greater institutional…
Descriptors: Change Strategies, Civil Rights, Demography, Educational Change
Schlef, Aileen – 1981
Several issues related to the implementation of vocational education programs for Hispanic Americans are investigated in this paper, material for which came from a review of literature on the subject, government documents, and interviews with public officials. Issues explored include: (1) The history and current status of vocational education…
Descriptors: Access to Education, Demography, Educationally Disadvantaged, Enrollment Trends
Martinez, Michael E. – 1985
This report compares California with other states in how the problem of low achievement by minority students is being confronted. The severity of the achievement gap is assessed, as well as the steps being taken to close the gap. The topics considered are: (1) the changing demographic profile of racial and ethnic minorities in California;…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Access to Education, Affirmative Action, American Indians

Solorzano, Ronald W.; Solorzano, Daniel G. – Teacher Education Quarterly, 1999
Discusses preservice and inservice beginning-teacher preparation, identifying areas of teaching that challenge the cultural deficit model by examining the role of teaching standards in addressing second-language learners' needs. Describes demographic changes within the classroom; reviews literature on effective teaching practices; and identifies a…
Descriptors: Academic Standards, Beginning Teachers, Culturally Relevant Education, Demography