Bibliographic Details
| Title: |
Segregation in Schools: 60 Years after Brown v. Board of Education. |
| Authors: |
Eckes, Suzanne E.1, Butler, Aaron J.2 |
| Source: |
Principal Leadership. Oct2014, Vol. 15 Issue 2, p10-12. 3p. |
| Subject Terms: |
*Segregation in education, *Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka, *Public schools, *School integration, *School districts |
| Geographic Terms: |
United States |
| Company/Entity: |
United States. Supreme Court |
| Abstract: |
The article presents an update on racial segregation in K-12 public schools 60 years after the U.S. Supreme Court decision on Brown v. Board of Education. Topics covered include the growing body of research showing the social, emotional and academic benefits offered by integrated schools to students. Also mentioned are the declining levels of segregation in U.S. public school districts and the segregation of other marginalized groups. |
| Database: |
Education Research Complete |
