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Beal, Emma Mumphery – ProQuest LLC, 2012
In this study I used autoethnography to analyze fifty years of African-American educational history in Georgia. The impetus for the study was the Atlanta cheating scandal, widely interpreted as a character problem for individual teachers and administrators. As a lifelong resident of Georgia, a student, a public school teacher, and a parent, it…
Descriptors: Ethnography, Autobiographies, African American History, African American Students
Jackson, Shawn L. – ProQuest LLC, 2010
This study provides an historical analysis of the Chicago Public School Desegregation Consent Decree, while illustrating its relationship with the "Brown v. Board" of 1954. It provides an analysis of the mission and objectives of all three versions of the Consent Decree which include: The Original Consent Decree 1980, The Modified…
Descriptors: Public Schools, Civil Rights, School Desegregation, Civil Rights Legislation