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Download full textCommission on Civil Rights, Washington, DC. – 1972
The main purpose of this study is to present documented facts concerning the operation of school desegregation in communities which are engaged in the process. The purpose of the Commission on Civil Rights is to identify problems which recur in school districts undergoing desegregation, and to describe how they have been met. Specifically, the…
Descriptors: Community Attitudes, Desegregation Effects, Desegregation Methods, Desegregation Plans
Congress of the U.S., Washington, DC. House Select Committee on Narcotics Abuse and Control. – 1982
This document provides transcripts of testimony presented in a congressional hearing held to evaluate drug abuse in high schools, with a focus on Ohio. Testimony from Ohio residents is presented, including the Mayor of Mansfield, Ohio; a principal; a teacher; a sheriff; students who have used drugs; concerned parents; and police and Ohio county…
Descriptors: Community Attitudes, Drug Abuse, Hearings, High School Students
Finn, Chester E., Jr.; Ryan, Terry – Thomas B. Fordham Foundation, 2003
Findings from this Fordham-sponsored survey--the fourth survey of Dayton, Ohio parent/community attitudes toward education since 1988--present a fascinating array of opinions about today's schools (and those who are responsible for them) and the changes that could be made tomorrow. Over 70 percent of Dayton-area parents support the idea of…
Descriptors: Traditional Schools, Charter Schools, School Restructuring, School Choice
