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Trombley, William – Integrated Education, 1977
It is noted that Dallas' success with the busing of some children for the purpose of integration is because only some students from some districts are bused for only a few years. (Author/AM)
Descriptors: Bus Transportation, Community Involvement, Desegregation Litigation, Desegregation Methods
Orfield, Gary – Civil Rights Digest, 1973
Scholars who agree on a list of conclusions from past integration studies disagree on three central issues: (1) the size of the positive educational impact of desegregation; (2) the psychological effects of desegregation; and, (3) what the proper governmental response to the existing evidence about busing should be. (JM)
Descriptors: Bus Transportation, Desegregation Effects, Desegregation Methods, Educational Research
Litman, Robert – Civil Rights Digest, 1973
The first of the two parts of this article analyzes the overall situation preceding the desegregation on January 23, 1973 of the school system of Prince Georges County, Maryland; the second part is an interview with Mrs. Greta Henry, the principal in a black school. (JM)
Descriptors: Bus Transportation, Desegregation Effects, Desegregation Methods, Integration Readiness

Lawson, John H. – Integrated Education, 1971
An account of the motivations and implementation of school integration in Shaker Heights, Ohio by the Superintendent of Schools. (JM)
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Bus Transportation, Desegregation Effects, Desegregation Methods
Harris, J. John, III; Fields, Richard E. – NOLPE School Law Journal, 1979
Provides an overview of busing and the neighborhood school concept. Argues that educators must push those programs that show the most promise of creating integrated neighborhoods and attracting Whites back to the cities. (Author/IRT)
Descriptors: Bus Transportation, Court Litigation, Desegregation Methods, Elementary Secondary Education
Casey, George W. – America, 1975
Notes that not all opposition to busing derives from socially, unhealthy, or immoral values and provides alternatives such as fear of sending children into high crime areas. Most Bostonians are said to hate forced busing because of the violence it is spawning. [Available from America, 106 West 56th Street, New York, New York 10019]. (Author/AM)
Descriptors: Bus Transportation, Desegregation Effects, Desegregation Methods, Discriminatory Legislation

Chisholm, Shirley – Integrated Education, 1975
Among the topics discussed in the testimony before a public hearing of the New York City Commission on Human Rights in May 1974 of a member of the United States House of Representatives are the status of amendments to educational legislation restricting the use of busing as an integration method and the concerns of the House Education and Labor…
Descriptors: Bus Transportation, Desegregation Methods, Federal Government, Federal Legislation

Useem, Elizabeth – Education and Urban Society, 1976
Epidemic presented suggests that certain types of interracial contact are associated with the expression of tolerant racial attitudes while other contact situations produce no significant positive correlation with unprejudiced views. (Author/AM)
Descriptors: Bus Transportation, Desegregation Methods, Group Dynamics, Racial Attitudes

Dodson, Dann W. – Negro Educational Review, 1974
Argues that "quality education" is used these days as a polite way to discuss matters relating to school desegregation and other interracial matters; the concept is discussed as it relates to how much is learned, and the manner in which children are socialized to become citizens of the society. (Author/JM)
Descriptors: Black Education, Bus Transportation, Desegregation Methods, Educational Quality
Sheppard, Nathaniel; And Others – Race Relations Reporter, 1973
A compilation of regional reports forecasting the coming academic years: financial woes trouble the Midwest and Northeast; Atlanta still carries the controversy sparked by the Atlanta Compromise;'' Denver is trying to adjust its standing as the first Northern city with court ordered busing; and, Los Angeles combats vandalism. (Author/JM)
Descriptors: Bus Transportation, Desegregation Effects, Desegregation Litigation, Desegregation Methods

Kiesling, Herbert J. – Georgetown Law Journal, 1973
Summarizes and assesses the empirical findings from social science research in the areas of integrated and compensatory education, considers the role of the social scientist in policy-making in these areas, and concludes that this role should yield to a principle of voluntarism which would permit maximum citizen choice. (Author/JM)
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Bus Transportation, Compensatory Education, Cost Effectiveness

Durham, Joseph T. – Journal of Negro Education, 1973
Beginning with the Brown vs. Topeka'' case of 1954 and continuing to the Equal Educational Opportunity bill of 1972, the author traces a series of court cases, laws, pronouncements and research studies concerning educational opportunity and the implications of the busing concept for desegregation and integration. (Author/JM)
Descriptors: Bus Transportation, Desegregation Effects, Desegregation Litigation, Desegregation Methods
Wall, Marvin – Civil Rights Digest, 1973
Reports the results of a national survey conducted for the Commission on Civil Rights, which found that the public does not know much about the school busing to which it is supposedly so vehemently opposed, and that that lack of knowledge affects where it stands on the issue. (Author/JM)
Descriptors: Bus Transportation, Desegregation Methods, Educational Policy, Integration Studies

Blumenberg, Eleanor – Journal of Intergroup Relations, 1973
Argues both that there is no evidence to suggest that we abandon our long-time commitment to quality integrated education; and that we must oppose vigorously those national and local forces attempting to deprive local school districts of one important desegregation technique--transportation. (Author/JM)
Descriptors: Bus Transportation, Desegregation Effects, Desegregation Methods, Educational Change

Foster, Gordon – Harvard Educational Review, 1973
Reviews the growth of desegregation, evaluates various techniques, and points out economic, social, and psychological constraints on desegregation. (DS)
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Bus Transportation, Desegregation Effects, Desegregation Litigation