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Liou, Daniel D.; Leigh, Patricia Randolph; Rotheram-Fuller, Erin; Cutler, Kelly Deits – International Journal of Educational Reform, 2019
This ethnographic case study examined the experiences of African American students within an urban school detracking reform initiative, which was intended to replace tracking practices through the institution of small schools. Over the course of a year, the researchers interviewed administrators, teachers, and students while gathering…
Descriptors: African American Students, Urban Schools, Educational Change, Track System (Education)
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Thibodeaux, Jarrett – Journal of School Violence, 2013
Despite the large body of research on neighborhood racial composition and perceptions of safety, only one geographically limited study has investigated the relation between school racial composition and student perceptions of safety. Using data from a 2010 national sample of high school seniors, this study found that being in a mostly-same-race…
Descriptors: Racial Composition, Educational Environment, Student Attitudes, School Safety