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How Resource Inequality Among High Schools Reproduces Class Advantages in College Destinations

What is the role of schools’ resources in mediating the effects of family SES on students’ postsecondary destinations?

Gender Differences in the Effect of Peer SES: Evidence from a Second Quasi-Experimental Case Study

Extends previous research regarding gender differences in the effect of peer SES on reading and math scores among 4th grade Chicago Public School students

Demand (and Supply) in an Inter-District Public School Choice Program

This study examines parents’ demand for sending their children to a public school located outside their residential school district.

Evaluating the Role of Brown vs. Board of Education in School Equalization, Desegregation and the Income of African Americans

Discuss a framework for evaluating the effect of Brown on the welfare of African Americans in the labor market.

Separate But Not Yet Equal: The Relation Between School Finance Adequacy Litigation and African American Student Achievement

Extent to which adequacy litigations functions as a means of narrowing the achievement gap.

Precarious Space: Majority Black Suburbs and Their Public Schools

Understand student achievement in public schools in majority black suburbs

Effects of School Segregation and School Resources in a Changing Policy Context

Impact of school composition and school resources on student achievement growth.

Law, Race, and Education in the United States

Describes features that structure educational opportunity and how race interacts with these. Studies the law-race relation as it operates in education.

Does School Integration Generate Peer Effects? Evidence from Boston's Metco Program.

The impact of METCO (long-running desegregation program) on receiving districts.

The Color Line in American Education: Race, Resources, and Student Achievement

Outline current disparities in educational access and illustrate relationships among race, educational resources, and student achievement.

Opportunity at the Crossroads: Racial Inequality, School Segregation, and Higher Education in California

Underrepresentation of African American and Latino high school graduates among students qualified for admission to California’s public, baccalaureate.

Disparities Within: Unequal Spending and Achievement in an Urban School District

Analyzes variations in spending and achievement among 89 public elementary schools.

When Busing Ends: Resegregation and Inequality in an Urban School District

Examination of race and class segregation within one urban school district prior to and then after integration plans were dismantled.

Segregation, Desegregation, and Integration of Chicano Students: Old and New Realities

1) What is the prevalence and effects of Chicano segregation?

2) What is the history of Chicano segregation and racism towards Chicanos?

3) What are the contemporary issues in Chicano segregation? 4) What has been or can be done to integrate Chicano students?

Poor School Funding, Child Poverty and Mathematics Achievement

New and better design for research on the net achievement effects of poor school funding and child poverty in America.

Money and School Performance: Lessons from the Kansas City Desegregation Experiment

Examines the Kansas City desegregation plan

The Economics of School Reform

Analysis of school reform in the US.

Race and School Quality Since Brown vs. Board of Education

Analyzes racial disparities in school quality since the 1950s and the implications of differential school quality for labor market outcomes (wage gap)