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1964
MANY STATEMENTS FROM CIVIC, CHURCH, AND BUSINESS LEADERS FOLLOWING THE SIGNING OF THE CIVIL RIGHTS ACT SUPPORTED THE PRESIDENT'S BELIEF THAT AMERICA IS A NATION OF LAW-ABIDING CITIZENS. IN CONGRESS SEVERAL SENATORS AND REPRESENTATIVES, SUCH AS SENATOR ELLENDER, LOUISIANA, REP. WELTNER OF GEORGIA, AND REP. PURCELL OF TEXAS WHO HAD VOTED AGAINST THE…
Descriptors: Biracial Committees, Community Attitudes, Community Leaders, Community Problems
Download full textMiller, Harold J. – 1968
To determine how attending predominantly non-Indian schools affected rural Indian pupils, a study of 12 schools was conducted with specific objectives to: (1) determine differences by type of school attended and sex, (2) isolate and identify cultural conditions related to differences, (3) determine the comparative status of Indian pupils by…
Descriptors: Achievement, American Indians, Cultural Background, Desegregation Effects
Taylor, William L.; And Others – 1975
In the debate about the existence of a link between court ordered school desegregation and white flight, a good deal of confusion has arisen over that courts have actually decided in school desegregation cases and what factors influence their decisions. This brief article represents an attempt to dispel the confusion by summarizing the major legal…
Descriptors: Black Students, Court Litigation, Court Role, Desegregation Effects
Peer reviewedKirp, David L. – PS: Political Science and Politics, 1997
Provides a detailed look at the judicial and legal challenges that have plagued school desegregation since Brown v. Topeka. Maintains that from the moral high point of Little Rock, Arkansas, segregation rapidly descended into the swamp of defiance, evasion, avoidance, and delay. Concludes that very little real progress has been made. (MJP)
Descriptors: Black History, Classroom Desegregation, Desegregation Effects, Desegregation Litigation
Bullock, Charles S., III – 1975
This paper examines the racial attitudes of 5,770 black and white Georgia high school students, comparing the attitudes of students in desegregated and segregated schools. It was found that generally positive racial attitudes exist among all groups of students. On all but one question used in the racial attitudes scale at least 60 percent of the…
Descriptors: Age Differences, Black Students, Desegregation Effects, High School Students
Brouillet, Frank B. – 1987
This program was developed for use for those who wish to learn more about the increasing complexity of implementing school desegregation, school integration, and equal educational opportunities for all children and youth in the public schools. It is designed to assist school districts in evaluating the extent to which desegregated elementary…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, American Indians, Asian Americans, Black Students
Roberts, Gary J.; George, Vivian V. – 1981
Desegregation in elementary schools in Springfield, Massachusetts, must be rated a success. Implementation of the desegregation program, which became a reality in 1974, was successful because of the following factors: strong leadership from the superintendent; support of the mayor and the school committee (in spite of their opposition to mandatory…
Descriptors: Achievement Gains, Black Students, Desegregation Effects, Desegregation Methods
Lucas, Robert E. – Mini Journal, 1976
Despite the problems and issues that arise from the merger (such as racial prejudice, polarization of blacks and whites, frustration, isolation, busing, and the maintenance of discipline), the merger results in a better school system, a stronger faculty and adminstration, and more dedicated and better informed citizenry. Several important goals…
Descriptors: Bus Transportation, Centralization, Desegregation Effects, Desegregation Litigation
Orfield, Gary, Ed. – 1975
Five papers intended to serve as an introduction to a complex and rapidly growing body of research are included in this volume. These papers represent the work of scholars who have studied the problem of white flight long before the current controversy over urban desegregation plans made it a national issue. Starting from very different…
Descriptors: Conferences, Court Role, Desegregation Effects, Desegregation Litigation
Yohalem, Alice; Ridgely, Quentin B. – 1974
The study of educational and career aspirations of black youth who have grown up in a military environment (racially desegregated for almost two decades) was undertaken to provide a preview of gains that might result from wider desegregation. The researchers present portraits of the families of the children studied, discussing fathers' careers and…
Descriptors: Academic Aspiration, Aspiration, Black Education, Black Youth
Knorr, Frank, Ed. – 1976
This report contains the Civil Rights Commission's evaluation of school desegregation in a variety of school districts throughout the United States and is based on data obtained from commission hearings, State Advisory Committee to the Commission meetings, mail surveys to 1,291 school districts, and 900 indepth interviews in 29 school districts.…
Descriptors: Black Education, Blacks, Civil Rights, Civil Rights Legislation
George Washington Univ., Washington, DC. Inst. for Educational Leadership. – 1976
Various issues affecting minorities and their education are addressed in the transcripts of this broadcast program. The first speaker focuses on the problems involved in court ordered desegregation, which often includes busing. Among the causes for some of the racial tension surrounding desegregation are the increased enrollment of minorities in…
Descriptors: Bus Transportation, Desegregation Effects, Desegregation Methods, Educational Problems
Harris, J. John, III; And Others – 1985
This report presents results of the first year of a three-year study analyzing the effects of school desegregation/integration on black and white pupils enrolled in the public schools of Indianapolis, Indiana, and surrounding suburban school districts within Marion County. This longitudinal study will survey resident and non-resident students in…
Descriptors: Black Students, Busing, Desegregation Effects, Educational Environment
Duff, Ogle B.; And Others – 1981
This manual contains information to help predominantly white suburban school systems achieve racial integration and provide equal education and equal employment opportunities. The manual advocates a comprehensive approach that would direct affirmative action at students, curricular and extracurricular programs, all phases of employment, and public…
Descriptors: Administrator Characteristics, Affirmative Action, Civil Rights, Constitutional Law
Office of Education (DHEW), Washington, DC. – 1974
Three districts that desegregated their schools by choice--Berkeley, California, Moore County North Carolina, and Searcy, Arkansas--as well as the Hillsborough County, Florida school district, desegregated under court order, are examined in this publication. All four studies examine the desegregation plans of each district as well as the…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Change Agents, Compensatory Education, Desegregation Effects
