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Download full textColeman, James S. – 1975
In this paper, the author analyzes what has happened since 1954 in the area of school integration and suggests what he feels are appropriate policies for the future. He identifies two major changes that have affected school integration since 1954--a change in residential patterns that has increased segregation in recent years, and a change in the…
Descriptors: Bus Transportation, Civil Rights, Desegregation Methods, Elementary Secondary Education
Barr, Jo – 1970
This report summarizes the findings of the 1969-70 evaluation of Project Follow Through in Wichita, Kansas. In the first year of the program, 186 Head Start graduates were bused from low income residential areas to four elementary schools located on the periphery of the city. The receiving schools varied in socioeconomic status of pupils from…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Achievement Tests, Bus Transportation, Desegregation Effects
Peer reviewedCooper, Charles R. – National Elementary Principal, 1971
The school bus plays a central role in helping this country achieve its social and educational goals. (Author)
Descriptors: Bus Transportation, Civil Rights, Court Litigation, Cultural Awareness
Peer reviewedIntegrated Education, 1970
Extracts from statements made on June 11-12, 1970, by the then candidate for the post of Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare to the Senate Finance Committee, relating to integration methods, objectives, and policies. (JM)
Descriptors: Bus Transportation, De Facto Segregation, De Jure Segregation, Desegregation Litigation
Peer reviewedGiles, Michael W.; And Others – Social Policy, 1976
Maintains that even if the number of avoiders does not reach proportions great enough to cause resegregation, the phenomenon of avoidance may still pose real problems for school policy makers. (Author/AM)
Descriptors: Bus Transportation, Desegregation Effects, Desegregation Methods, Enrollment Influences
Ozmon, Howard; Craver, Sam – 1972
This report discusses the current school busing crisis, examines the history of busing, and looks into the future of busing. In discussing the current crisis the authors examine recent court cases mandating busing to achieve desegregation. They go back into history to trace the tradition of busing, to obtain facts and figures, and to look at past…
Descriptors: Bus Transportation, Court Litigation, Desegregation Methods, Housing Discrimination
Peer reviewedCunningham, George K.; And Others – Journal of Education, 1978
The purpose of this study was to determine if white flight was occurring as a result of the court-ordered metropolitan busing plan being implemented in Jefferson County, Kentucky. (Author)
Descriptors: Bus Transportation, Court Role, Desegregation Effects, Desegregation Litigation
Peer reviewedCarter, David G. – Clearing House, 1977
Reexamines certain points commonly made about desegregation providing a historical perspective of desegregation, a review of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, concluding with reform since 1964. (Author/RK)
Descriptors: Bus Transportation, Civil Rights Legislation, Desegregation Methods, Educational History
Smedley, T. A. – Race Relations Reporter, 1973
Reviews the activity of the Supreme Court and of a number of lower federal courts encouraged by the attitude expressed by the Supreme Court in the 1971 Swann v. Charlotte-Mecklenburg Board of Education case; and the various forms of opposition to busing. (JM)
Descriptors: Bus Transportation, Constitutional History, Court Litigation, Desegregation Litigation
GOLDMAN, AARON; AND OTHERS
BASED ON THE POSITION THAT RACIAL INTEGRATION IN PUBLIC SCHOOLS IS ESSENTIAL FOR GOOD EDUCATION, THIS PAMPHLET PRESENTS THE POSITION OF THE NATIONAL COMMUNITY RELATIONS ADVISORY COUNCIL ON THE FOLLOWING ISSUES RELEVANT TO SCHOOL DESEGREGATION--(1) SEGREGATION IN THE NORTH, (2) FEASIBLE MEANS OF DESEGREGATION, (3) EDUCATIONAL ENRICHMENT AND SPECIAL…
Descriptors: Bus Transportation, De Facto Segregation, Desegregation Methods, Disadvantaged
Progress: A Report of Desegregation Trends in the States, 1979
This report on desegregation includes an article by Senator M. Morris Jackson concerning desegregation in Ohio, and several brief reports on desegregation trends in California, Illinois, New Jersey, Ohio, Oregon, and Washington. Senator Jackson's article discusses the findings of Ohio's Joint Select Committee on School Desegregation, a bipartisan…
Descriptors: Bus Transportation, Desegregation Litigation, Desegregation Methods, Desegregation Plans
Helms, Lelia – 1970
This report is based on results from a panel study of residents of Penfield, N.Y., a community instituting a suburban-urban transfer with the City School District of Rochester in September 1968. Two interviews were conducted in September 1968 and in June 1969 with the same respondents: a random sample of district resident, a random sample of…
Descriptors: Bus Transportation, Community Support, Desegregation Methods, Parent Attitudes
Anderson, Robert E., Jr., Ed. – 1971
This report begins with a general appraisal of school desegregation in the Southern region and concludes with a discussion by four black high school students who explain in specific terms what their first year of desegregated schooling has meant to them. Interposed are four community studies and an assessment of the continuing segregated academy…
Descriptors: Black Students, Bus Transportation, Desegregation Effects, Desegregation Litigation
Weatherford, M. Stephen – 1978
Most scholarly literature on school desegregation treats opposition to busing as racist, reactionary, or as springing from deeper conditions of alienation or anomie. From this viewpoint, anti-busing demonstrations are episodic, unorganized and not founded on any thoroughgoing comprehension of the immediate policy issue. Busing is merely the…
Descriptors: Bus Transportation, Civil Rights, Community Involvement, Desegregation Litigation
Green, Robert L. – 1974
To answer the question of who shall receive equal, quality education in America, the purpose of education as it is tied to the democratic philosophy of the United States should be examined. Most Americans give lip service to the principles of democracy in education, but resist their implementation. Yet, multiracial schools are essential if all…
Descriptors: Bus Transportation, Desegregation Litigation, Desegregation Methods, Educational Problems
