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ERIC Number: EJ130986
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1976
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Urban Desegregation and White Flight: A Response to Coleman
Green, Robert L.; Pettigrew, Thomas F.
Phi Delta Kappan, 57, 6, 399-402, Feb 76
Concludes that there are serious problems with the "research" on which Coleman based his conclusions about white flight, that there is only a tenuous connection between Coleman's research results and his antibussing political opinions, and that the episode raises difficult problems concerning the influence of social science on public policy. (Author/IRT)
Descriptors: Court Litigation, Elementary Secondary Education, Public Policy, Racial Integration, Research Methodology, School Desegregation, Social Science Research, Urban Education
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Identifiers: Coleman (James S); White Flight