The Carrot or the Stick for School Desegration Policy: Magnet Schools or Forced Busing

by Christine H. Rossell

Book Overview

An in-depth, carefully researched analysis.... The book is particularly useful for public policymakers, school administrators, and faculty and for graduate students in educational policy studies. --ChoiceThis is the first study comparing the long-term effectiveness of voluntary desegregation plans with magnet programs to mandatory reassignment plans. In a survey of school personnel and parents in 119 school districts, Christine H. Rossell finds that...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0877226822
• ISBN13: 9780877226826
• Release Date: May 1990
• Publisher: Temple University Press
• Length: 280 Pages
• Weight: 1.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.2" x 9.3"