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To Bus or Not to Bus? That is the Question

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  24 February 2017

Ronald D. Cohen*
Affiliation:
Indiana University–Northwest

Abstract

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Type
Essay Review
Copyright
Copyright © 1987 by the History of Education Society 

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References

Notes

1 Kluger, Richard Simple Justice: The History of Brown v. Board of Education and Black America's Struggle for Equality (New York, 1975); Graglia, Lino A. Disaster by Decree: The Supreme Court Decisions on Race and the Schools (Ithaca, N.Y., 1976); Wolters, Raymond The Burden of Brown: Thirty Years of School Desegregation (Knoxville, Tenn., 1984). See also, Wilkinson, J. Harvie III, From Brown to Bakke: The Supreme Court and School Integration, 1954–1978 (New York, 1979); Metcalf, George R. From Little Rock to Boston: The History of School Desegregation (Westport, Conn., 1983); Ravitch, Diane The Troubled Crusade: American Education, 1945–1980 (New York, 1983); Kirp, David L. Just Schools: The Idea of Racial Equality in American Education (Berkeley, Calif., 1982).Google Scholar

2 For a much more critical, and cynical, study of busing see Monti, Daniel J. A Semblance of Justice: St. Louis School Desegregation and Order in Urban America (Columbia, Mo., 1985).Google Scholar

3 Linda Brown Smith quoted in Civil Liberties, no. 357 (Spring 1986), 7.Google Scholar