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Download full textTURNER, FRANCIS A. – 1962
REVIEWED ARE THE EFFORTS OF THE NEW YORK CITY BOARD OF EDUCATION FOR ACHIEVING EDUCATIONAL EQUALITY. NEW SCHOOL CONSTRUCTION IN MINORITY GROUP AREAS, ADDITIONAL PERSONNEL AND CLASSES, AND NEW ZONING CRITERIA ARE NOTED. THE MOST EFFECTIVE NEW APPROACHES, BOTH AN OUTGROWTH OF THE LARGE INCREASE IN THE NEGRO AND PUERTO RICAN COMPOSITION OF THE SCHOOL…
Descriptors: Board of Education Policy, De Facto Segregation, Enrollment, Equal Education
Connecticut State Dept. of Education, Hartford. – 1966
PROJECT CONCERN IS A 2-YEAR EXPERIMENTAL EDUCATIONAL PROGRAM IN WHICH OVER 250 DISADVANTAGED YOUNGSTERS IN KINDERGARTEN THROUGH GRADE FIVE ARE BUSED FROM THEIR INNER CITY SCHOOLS TO FIVE MIDDLE CLASS SUBURBAN SCHOOL SYSTEMS. IT IS EXPECTED THAT THE CHANGE IN MILIEU, WITH OR WITHOUT SOME SUPPORTIVE SERVICES, WILL CREATE POSITIVE CHANGES IN THE…
Descriptors: Black Students, Bus Transportation, Control Groups, Disadvantaged Youth
Meyer, Gladys – 1961
This 1961 report describes the experiences of the United Parents Association (UPA) in two New York City communities facingschool integration. In one case involving the voluntary busing of Negro children from an overcrowded school to an underutilized white school, the entire transfer occurred without incident because of the careful planning and…
Descriptors: Community Attitudes, Community Cooperation, Community Role, Free Choice Transfer Programs
Binderman, Murray – 1968
Most Southern public schools are still unintegrated despite the 1954 Supreme Court decision. This study sought to determine the causal factors related to the decision of those Negro mothers who did enroll their children in white schools. Samples were 207 Negro mothers with children in grades one through five who were enrolled in a North Carolina…
Descriptors: Black Attitudes, Black Mothers, County School Districts, Decision Making
Rochester City School District, NY. – 1969
This is an interim report of the second full year of the "Fifteen Point Plan." Although majority of comparisons between groups shows no significant statistical differences, differentials in achievement may become more noticeable as the program effects are reinforced with time, and through cumulative experience. From data analyzed after…
Descriptors: Achievement Gains, Black Students, Elementary School Students, Elementary Schools
Alabama Council on Human Relations, Inc., Huntsville. – 1965
Evaluated is the adequacy of the General Statement of Policies under Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 to achieve the basic objective of Title VI in Alabama. Material in the report is presented under the rubrics of U.S. Office of Education (OE) strategy and policies, Alabama's reaction to the General Statement of Policies, and the effect of…
Descriptors: Civil Rights, Desegregation Methods, Faculty Integration, Federal Legislation
Koslin, Sandra; And Others – 1972
These guidelines, which summarize the content of desegregation program evaluation studies, are organized into five chapters. The first is an "Introduction and Overview." Chapter 2 specifies desegregation program variables which are important in planning and designing evaluation studies. The structural and student variables that are required in the…
Descriptors: Cognitive Tests, Desegregation Effects, Evaluation Criteria, Evaluation Methods
Stephenson, Robert; Spieth, Phillip – 1972
The main objective of the desegregation evaluation was to determine how court-ordered desegregation requirements and specially funded desegregation activities influenced the organization and operation of the school system and the achievement of pupils. A number of specific questions were derived from this objective. Have desegregation activities…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Classroom Desegregation, Curriculum Development, Desegregation Effects
Mitchell, George A. – 1989
This study reviews the state-financed program of racial integration in metropolitan Milwaukee (Wisconsin) Public Schools. The integration program rested on the basic assumption that with enough time, state financial assistance, and new spending, racial integration would significantly improve academic achievement and close the gap between minority…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Black Students, Busing, Desegregation Effects
Laing, James M., Comp. – 1969
This report begins with summaries of the ten popular desegregation plan strategies implemented after the 1954 Supreme Court decision. These strategies encompass the following: neighborhood schools, educational parks, voluntary transfer, gerrymandering attendance zones, closing minority schools, pupil assignment, organization by grades (Princeton…
Descriptors: Bus Transportation, Community Schools, Decentralization, Desegregation Litigation
Felice, Lawrence G. – 1974
This paper reports findings from the first two years of a 3-year study to evaluate the effects of court-ordered busing in Waco, Texas. The objective of this study is to determine minority student achievement gains or losses, attitudes toward busing and school desegregation, the degree of interracial cooperation and acceptance in Waco schools, and…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Busing, Desegregation Effects, Desegregation Methods
Crain, Robert L. – 1973
Volume 2 of the evaluation report of the effects of ESAP comprises 5 working papers resulting from the evaluators' decision to explore the variety of research problems relevant to desegregation and policy making that they met with during the evaluation process. The first two papers deal with race relations in desegregated Southern schools: the…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Black Achievement, Black Attitudes, Bus Transportation
Hunterton, C. Stanley; And Others – 1972
The contents of this document are organized in six sections. Section one, "Overview," discusses the parameters of the busing controversy. It indicates that the basic issue in the busing debate is racial desegregation in our nation's schools. Section two, "Busing in Perspective," examines the history, scope, and cost of busing; the law and busing;…
Descriptors: Bus Transportation, Desegregation Effects, Desegregation Methods, Educational Policy
Bardez, Joan – 1973
The goal of this report is to introduce the kinds of data and the kinds of reports which are useful in the process of desegregating schools. In September of 1971, the San Francisco Unified School District desegregated its elementary schools. That it was able to open these schools in semi-normal fashion was due in large part to the services…
Descriptors: Data Processing, Desegregation Methods, Educational Environment, Elementary School Students
Rubin, Lillian M. – 1972
After several years of pressure from black community organizations and their white allies, in December 1968 the Richmond Unified School District school board set in motion plans to integrate all its elementary schools. The plans necessitated some two-way busing. Four months later the proponents of that plan were soundly defeated by the electorate,…
Descriptors: Boards of Education, Bus Transportation, Desegregation Effects, Desegregation Methods
