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50 Years of ERIC
50 Years of ERIC
The Education Resources Information Center (ERIC) is celebrating its 50th Birthday! First opened on May 15th, 1964 ERIC continues the long tradition of ongoing innovation and enhancement.

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Wells, Amy Stuart; Holme, Jennifer Jellison; Revilla, Anita Tijerina; Atanda, Awo Korantemaa – Review of Research in Education, 2004
The strongly worded "Brown" ruling discussed at length the importance of public education in preparing students for their adult lives as workers and citizens. In contrast, the Coleman report muted the "Brown" decision's interpretation of public education as a paramount institution and argued instead that the variation in school curriculum and…
Descriptors: School Desegregation, Educational Policy, Public Schools, Public Education