Sentences with phrase «achieve racial integration»

Conversely, it could result in magnet schools being discouraged from trying to achieve racial integration and ending up being schools that are as racially segregated as neighborhood schools.

Moreover, U.S. District Judge Robert D. Potter's ruling this month could force the district, which paved the way for busing as a way to achieve racial integration of schools nearly three decades ago, to abandon the practice.

According to the report in the New York Times, programs of busing to achieve racial integration in schools have already been struck down in cities such as Nashville, Oklahoma City, Denver, and Cleveland.

It is necessary for LAUSD magnet high schools to put more effort into achieving racial integration so that students who attend these schools can benefit from integration and so that racial relations in society may be improved.

«Among its many impacts, the foreclosure crisis has partly derailed progress in achieving racial integration in American cities,» says Hall, assistant professor of policy analysis and management in Cornell's College of Human Ecology.

Not exact matches

A half - century of court orders has dismantled the legal regimes of racial segregation without achieving much integration in the schools.

In Kahlenberg's opinion, the primary means for achieving economic integration while avoiding the controversy of racial integration is controlled choice.

Since minority students tend to come from lower income families, racial integration might be achieved indirectly by giving low - income families their choice of school, whenever that would facilitate integration across socioeconomic lines.

For this reason, many praise socio economic and racial integration by white upper and middle class families as a means to achieve better educational networks, resources, and opportunities.