From Resegregation to Reintegration: Trends in the Racial/Ethnic Segregation of Metropolitan Public Schools, 1993-2009

American Educational Research Journal

Volumn 50, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 497-531

  Stroub, Kori J ^a   Richards, Meredith P ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

diversity; integration; longitudinal trends; race ethnicity; segregation

Indexed keywords

EID: 84878061552     PISSN: 00028312     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3102/0002831213478462     Document Type: Article

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