Peer reviewedERIC Number: EJ381239
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1988
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The Cambridge Controlled Choice Plan.
Rossell, Christine H.; Glenn, Charles L.
Urban Review, v20 n2 p75-94 Sum 1988
Analyzes the history and outcomes of parent choice and magnet schools in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Finds that parent choice has resulted in greater interracial exposure than the prior mandatory reassignment plan, and that student achievement has increased. (FMW)
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Desegregation Effects, Desegregation Plans, Elementary School Students, Elementary Schools, Elementary Secondary Education, Magnet Schools, Minority Groups, Parent Participation, Public Schools, Racial Integration, School Choice, School Desegregation, Secondary School Students, Secondary Schools, Urban Schools
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research; Reports - Evaluative
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Language: English
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Identifiers - Location: Massachusetts (Cambridge)
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