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Fuerst, J.S.; Pupo, Daniel – Urban Education, 1983
School desegregation efforts in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, can serve as a model for other systems with similar Black and White population ratios. Milwaukee school desegregation has combined limited busing, improved conditions in all-Blacks schools, and a limit of no more than 50 percent of Black students in integrated schools. (AOS)
Descriptors: Busing, Desegregation Methods, Elementary Secondary Education, Racial Composition

Fuerst, J. S. – Urban Education, 1987
Describes the following four successful programs used in Connecticut to achieve integrated schools: (1) improvement of the Hartford Public Schools; (2) busing program from Hartford schools to suburban schools; (3) Bloomfield, CT, program for equal education; and (4) Windsor, CT, program of Black and White cooperation to halt White flight. (PS)
Descriptors: Busing, Desegregation Methods, Equal Education, Feeder Patterns

Berger, Michael A. – Urban Education, 1983
Discusses the background and implications of a court decision resulting in the resegregation of public schools in metropolitan Nashville-Davidson County, Tennessee, because of declining enrollment. Speculates whether the events indicate a trend back to the concept of neighborhood schools and an end to busing to achieve desegregation. (AOS)
Descriptors: Board of Education Policy, Busing, Declining Enrollment, Desegregation Litigation