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Useem, Elizabeth – Integrated Education, 1972
Reports the results of a study of the attitudes towards busing of white secondary school students in suburban Boston, who participate in the Metropolitan Council for Educational Opportunity busing program. (JM)
Descriptors: Bus Transportation, Desegregation Effects, School Desegregation, Secondary School Students

Pettigrew, Thomas F. – Urban Review, 1972
Opposes the proposed legislative attempts to declare virtually null and void the 14th Amendment as it applies to race and public education; and provides research analysis to support this position. (DM)
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Bus Transportation, Desegregation Effects, Educational Legislation

Livingston, Tom – Integrated Education, 1971
During the school year 1970-71, the schools of Pasadena, California were desegregated by Federal court order. The effect of busing on the housing market is explored. (CB)
Descriptors: Bus Transportation, Desegregation Methods, Homeowners, Housing Industry
Lindsay, Leon W. – Integrated Educ, 1970
Report of an interview with Dr. Benjamin E. Mays, president of the Atlanta, Georgia, Board of Education. (RJ)
Descriptors: Black Attitudes, Black Colleges, Bus Transportation, Civil Rights
Mizell, Hayes – New South, 1970
Descriptors: Bus Transportation, Community Problems, Education, Elementary Schools

Western Journal of Black Studies, 1977
Busing is not effective in promoting school integration. The only way to achieve school integration is through equal funding to all schools. (Author/MC)
Descriptors: Bus Transportation, Busing, Desegregation Methods, Educational Finance

Harvard Educational Review, 1975
Article introduced the subject of busing for purposes of racial integration of schools. (RK)
Descriptors: Bus Transportation, Civil Liberties, Court Litigation, Government Role
Congressional Digest, 1974
Reviews the foundations of present Federal policy on school busing to achieve desegregation and summariezes judicial trends of the 1960's and Congressional actions since 1964. (Author/SF)
Descriptors: Bus Transportation, Court Litigation, Desegregation Litigation, Educational Legislation
Hennessey, Gary – 1977
In this review of the effect of busing the methodology used is a content analysis of articles and documents from educational journals, the New York Times, and transcripts of Congressional Hearings. An analysis of these sources revealed that the bulk of the material is often confusing sometimes contradictory, and usually unsubstantiated. The…
Descriptors: Black Education, Bus Transportation, Content Analysis, Desegregation Methods
Hamilton, Malcolm C., Ed. – 1976
This is an annotated bibliography which cites the most important works on the legal, political, social, and economic background of desegregation. It also lists those works specifically pertaining to efforts at school desegregation in the city of Boston. The citations dealing with Boston include material on the racial imbalance legislation,…
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Bus Transportation, Desegregation Litigation, Desegregation Methods
Ross, Howard R.; Moon, Albert E. – 1967
This memorandum presents the costs of transporting students to achieve racial balance in the San Francisco public schools. The costs of a district owned school bus system are analyzed for a four year implementation period. Costs of different sizes and types of buses and of major operating requirements (including parking, buildings, staff, and…
Descriptors: Bus Transportation, Busing, Cost Effectiveness, Elementary Secondary Education
Satz, Arthur; Hoffman, Martin – 1971
This is the report of Project Concern which operated in Hartford, Connecticut in 1966. Faced with public school problems, the city decided to attempt to bus some of its inner city children to schools of the surrounding suburbs. In the process of convincing the suburban towns to participate in a cooperative education program, the project leaders…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Attitude Change, Bus Transportation, Desegregation Effects
Congress of the U.S., Washington, DC. Senate Select Committee on Equal Educational Opportunity. – 1971
At these hearings, the following witnesses presented testimony: Dr. Thord M. Marshall, superintendent of education, Savannah, Georgia; Dr. Elbert D. Brooks, director, Metropolitan Public Schools, Nashville, Tenn.; Dr. Raymond Shelton, superintendent of schools, Hillsborough County, Tampa, Florida; Dr. John M. Franco, superintendent of schools,…
Descriptors: Bus Transportation, Desegregation Methods, Educational Finance, Educational Opportunities
Willie, Charles V. – 1972
A study was conducted during the 1964-65 school year to determine the kinds of social adaptation made by inner-city black children who were bused to two middle-class, predominantly white elementary schools and by white students new to the same schools. Two-way social adjustment ratings (from students and teachers) were obtained on about half of…
Descriptors: Black Youth, Bus Transportation, Elementary Education, Rating Scales
Commission on Civil Rights, Washington, DC. – 1973
This report discusses a survey which explored the contradictory opinions of millions of Americans who support integration, but often resist one means to desegregation, busing. According to the report, two thirds of the people in this survey who say they support integration are also generally opposed to busing. The survey was designed to learn the…
Descriptors: Bus Transportation, Desegregation Effects, Desegregation Methods, Integration Studies