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Sarah Lyn – ProQuest LLC, 2023
The Metropolitan Council for Education Opportunity (METCO) has operated in the Boston and Springfield areas since 1966 and was developed as a means to fuel racial integration and provide students with greater educational opportunities. Since its existence, few studies have examined the social and emotional experiences of students participating in…
Descriptors: Educational Opportunities, Racial Integration, Program Evaluation, Emotional Experience
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Grimstead, Carolyn; Townsend, Sylvia; Gravel, Maria; Barron, Marlene – Montessori Life: A Publication of the American Montessori Society, 2020
Roslyn Davis Williams (1921-1997), a Montessori parent who became a leader in American Montessori education, followed a long tradition of Black educators who sought to end the scourge of racial segregation in America. In 1967, facing the imminent closure of her daughter's Montessori preschool program, Williams (along with other parents) founded…
Descriptors: Biographies, Preschool Teachers, Montessori Method, Montessori Schools
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Schneider, Jack; Piazza, Peter; White, Rachel S.; Carey, Ashley – Education and Urban Society, 2022
In this study, we examine eight social and emotional outcomes (e.g., student engagement, sense of belonging) analyzing differences for students who attend racially diverse schools. Drawing on survey responses from roughly 26,000 students, we find that racially diverse schools are associated with more positive social and emotional outcomes for all…
Descriptors: Student Experience, Outcomes of Education, Racial Integration, Social Emotional Learning
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Caruthers, Loyce; Friend, Jennifer; Schlein, Candace – Educational Studies: Journal of the American Educational Studies Association, 2022
The Kansas City, Missouri School District (KCMSD) avoided federal oversight to comply with the desegregation ruling for nearly 30 years after "Brown v. Board of Education" by establishing a neighborhood concept for school attendance boundaries. "Jenkins v. Missouri" ended in 1995 with a U.S. Supreme Court decision to…
Descriptors: School Desegregation, Desegregation Litigation, Critical Theory, Race
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Sara Plasencia; Hanna Melnick – Learning Policy Institute, 2024
Research shows that socioeconomically, racially, and ethnically integrated schools can have important benefits for student learning. While much research has focused on the benefits of integrated K-12 settings, emerging evidence indicates that the benefit of school- and classroom-level diversity may also be significant in early childhood education…
Descriptors: Early Childhood Education, Racial Integration, Social Integration, Student Diversity
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Ayscue, Jennifer B.; Uzzell, Elizabeth M. – Teachers College Record, 2022
Background/Context: Public school enrollment in the United States is becoming increasingly racially and linguistically diverse; however, school segregation continues to intensify across the nation. Within this context, two-way dual language immersion (TWI) programs, which intentionally strive to balance English learners and English speakers, may…
Descriptors: Immersion Programs, Elementary Schools, Racial Integration, Public Schools
Elizabeth Craigg – ProQuest LLC, 2020
Due to the California gold rush in the 1800s, White Southerners seeking quick wealth flocked to the "free-state" of California. These new settlers included enslaved Africans, religion, and Southern attitudes that set the foundation for California to be a Southern-attitude state, which eventually attracted generations of free African…
Descriptors: Whites, African Americans, Educational History, Churches
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Castillo, Elise; Makris, Molly Vollman; Debs, Mira – AERA Open, 2021
Alongside the immediate challenges of operating schools during the COVID-19 pandemic, over the past year, parents, students, and policymakers around the country have also debated equity and access to some of the country's most elite and segregated public schools. This qualitative case study examines how New York City activists conceptualized…
Descriptors: COVID-19, Pandemics, Equal Education, Access to Education
Diem, Sarah – Equity Assistance Center Region III, Midwest and Plains Equity Assistance Center, 2021
It has been over 12 years since the U.S. Supreme Court handed down its decision in "Parents Involved in Community Schools v. Seattle School District No. 1" (2007), which forced school districts to begin thinking of new ways to integrate their schools without relying on race as the sole factor in their assignment plans. While some school…
Descriptors: Desegregation Litigation, School Desegregation, Desegregation Plans, Racial Integration
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Bryan Mann; Ryan Fitzpatrick; Daniah Hammouda – AERA Open, 2024
The ethnic and racial makeup of the United States has changed during the last several decades. Scholars have qualitatively shown how these changes affect school districts but have not identified their scale. We examine residential demographic change using a novel dataset derived from a geographic technique that leverages satellite imagery with…
Descriptors: Diversity (Institutional), Urban Schools, Suburban Schools, School District Reorganization
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Athiemoolam, Logamurthie; Vermaak, Annaline – Multicultural Education, 2021
South Africa recently celebrated 24 years of desegregated schooling, with the majority of former White schools in the country now representative of the demographics of the country as a whole. It is with this background in mind that this study examines how teachers who taught pre-1994, when schools were monoethnic, and post-1994, when schools were…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Multicultural Education, Secondary School Teachers, Foreign Countries
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Leh, Krista E.; Mayger, Linda Kay; Yuknis, Christina – Journal of Educational Administration, 2023
Purpose: This study investigated how superintendents lead the process of within-district racial and socioeconomic integration. Design/methodology/approach: The researchers used Constructivist Grounded Theory methodology to analyze interviews with superintendents, documents and videos from four school districts in suburban, southeastern…
Descriptors: Superintendents, Racial Integration, Socioeconomic Status, Administrator Attitudes
Hemphill, Clara – Teachers College Press, 2023
In cities across the United States, affluent White newcomers are moving into historically Black neighborhoods, presenting both a challenge and an opportunity for public schools. In many cases, the newcomers either avoid their local schools or use their political power to push aside families who have lived in the neighborhood for years. But there's…
Descriptors: Equal Education, Community Schools, Public Schools, Urban Schools
Blagg, Kristin; Lafortune, Julien; Monarrez, Tomás – Urban Institute, 2022
Understanding how school districts allocate resources across students and schools is important for designing efficacious and equitable school finance policies. Newly released school-level spending data allow for new insights about the level of spending a student experiences at her school and how well spending corresponds with student…
Descriptors: Expenditures, Expenditure per Student, Educational Finance, School Demography
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John A. Williams III – Peabody Journal of Education, 2024
The longstanding overrepresentation of Black, Indigenous, and other People of Color (BIPOC) students in United States K-12 exclusionary school discipline outcomes (i.e., suspension, expulsions, referrals to law enforcement and arrests) underscores the unrecognized concept that school discipline disparities are a purported outcome--rather than a…
Descriptors: Discipline, Discipline Policy, Punishment, Racism
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