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Fiel, Jeremy E. – Educational Evaluation and Policy Analysis, 2022
Automatic admissions policies (AAPs, "percent plans") redistribute college-going opportunities across segregated high schools to diversify college enrollments, increasing opportunities at predominantly minority high schools. If students "game" AAPs by attending schools with increased opportunities, AAPs could alter racial…
Descriptors: School Segregation, High Schools, Racial Segregation, Blacks
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Murdock, Steve H.; And Others – Rural Sociology, 1994
Analysis of 1980 and 1990 Censuses of Population and Housing for Texas found overall black-white and Anglo-Hispanic residential segregation declined substantially. Nonmetropolitan counties were more segregated than metropolitan counties in both years, but growing nonmetro places showed the greatest segregation declines. Analyses controlling for…
Descriptors: Blacks, Mexican Americans, Nonmetropolitan Areas, Population Trends
Hwang, Sean-Shong; And Others – 1983
A longitudinal study of racial/ethnic residential segregation in 27 central Texas cities used data from the 1970 and 1980 censuses to investigate effects of 3 socioeconomic indicators (education, income, occupation) and other variables (age of city, city growth rate, percent of Black and Spanish population) on changes in Black-White,…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Blacks, Community Change, Comparative Analysis