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Brown v Board of Education | 1 |
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Brown, Frank – Urban Review, 1994
Assesses the progress of equality since Brown v Topeka Board of Education and argues that there still has not been a full implementation of that Supreme Court decree. School integration is shown to be declining. It is recommended that The court could merge the equality standards of Plessy v Ferguson with Brown to provide quality education. (GR)
Descriptors: Blacks, Court Litigation, Economically Disadvantaged, Educational Discrimination

McFadden, Anna C.; And Others – Urban Review, 1992
Studies race and gender, rule violations, punishments, referral rates and frequencies, and follow-up activities to determine differences in treatment by race, sex, and handicapping condition found in 4,391 discipline files from 9 schools of a Florida kindergarten through grade-12 district. Racial bias exists in the administration of punishment.…
Descriptors: Black Students, Chi Square, Disabilities, Discipline

Orfield, Gary – Urban Review, 1988
Utilizes data from the Metropolitan Opportunity Project to examine trends in White and minority experiences in the high schools, community colleges, and universities of Los Angeles (California) since the mid-1970s. Concludes that Black and Hispanic access to higher education has been severely hampered. (FMW)
Descriptors: Access to Education, Black Students, College Admission, Community Colleges