Way Out West in Dixie: The Los Angeles Desegregation of Schools.

Doyle, Dorothy

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ERIC Number: EJ278980

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Publication Date: 1982

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Way Out West in Dixie: The Los Angeles Desegregation of Schools.

Doyle, Dorothy

Integrated Education, v20 n1-2 p2-6 Jan-Apr 1982

Examines efforts of citizens of Los Angeles, California to implement school desegregation in the district from 1971 to 1981. Describes measures taken by the school board and anti-integrationist groups to resist desegregation, the court role in the proceedings, and the eventual failure of the desegregation movement in the area. (MJL)

Descriptors: Board of Education Role, Busing, Citizen Participation, Desegregation Litigation, Desegregation Methods, Desegregation Plans, Elementary Secondary Education, Political Influences, Public Opinion, Racial Integration, School Desegregation

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive; Opinion Papers

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Language: English

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