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ERIC Number: EJ659146
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 2003
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Reference Count: 0
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ISSN: ISSN-0013-1784
The Resurgence of School Segregation.
Orfield, Gary; Frankenberg, Erica D.; Lee, Chungmei
Educational Leadership, v60 n4 p16-20 Dec 2002-Jan 2003
Discusses the factors influencing the recent increase in school segregation based on findings of recent study by The Civil Rights Project at Harvard University. Resegregation factors include changes in residential patterns, public-school choice, and Supreme Court decisions such as "Freeman v Pitts" (1992) and "Missouri v Jenkins" (1995) restricting the extent and duration of desegregation remedies. (Contains 15 references.)
Descriptors: Court Litigation, Elementary Secondary Education, Racial Segregation, Residential Patterns, School Choice
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Harvard University MA; Supreme Court