This study chronicles the historical divisions of race and class between Detroit and its suburban neighbor as an explanation for current tensions in the communities and schools. This analysis poses implications for educational apartheid and stark disparities between urban and suburban boundaries and consequent discomfort among practitioners when…

Examines the impact of a one-way busing plan on White citizens' attitudes and orientation toward their neighborhood and the larger community. Special attention is given to variables related to perceived neighborhood decline and the erosion of community standards. (CMG)