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Across the U.S. this month, the schools are opening in an atmosphere of apprehensive peace. In both North and South, integration has become a more muted issue than it was. In Pontiac, Mich., where white parents all but rioted against busing two years ago, the buses rolled without opposition. In...
BUSING. Although many parents and educators still consider busing a workable approach to desegregation, a number of minority spokesmen are joining whites in opposing it. Denver superintendent Louis Kishkunas was recently greeted by rocks, bottles and screaming taunts from Chicano activists, who demanded Spanish history and language courses and Chicano...
In many cities, busing has long since spurred a white flight to the suburbs or to private schools that is making busing ineffectual for integration. Enrollment in Memphis has gone from half-black, half-white in 1970 to 68% black. Richmond's schools, now in their third year of...
SCHOOL FINANCING. Many experts are coming to believe that the answer to the segregation and poverty of inner-city schools may lie not in busing but in broader-based school systems encompassing the surrounding suburbs. But such systems would require basic changes in the way schools are financed. The Supreme...
On August 11 Radcliffe went to England, busing inland to Nottingham, where they trained for ten days. On August 20 they returned to London to join the United States team en route to the Europeans.