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In the many communities where it does work, one-way busing has proved to be a rewarding experience for white children as well as black. In suburban Wilton, Conn., one white lad recently startled a friend with an unusual expression of envy. "Boy, are you lucky! You live in a...
(5 of 10) truth, many of the one-way busing programs resemble the "freedom of choice" schemes?allowing a few blacks to "choose" a white school ?that some Southern districts still use as a way of avoiding full-scale integration.
One-way busing can also involve large areas and substantial numbers of students. In such Southern cities as Nashville, Tenn., and Winston-Salem, N.C., compliance with court orders to integrate has been achieved primarily by busing hundreds of blacks to hitherto all-white schools. But courts are increasingly insisting that...
For their part, black leaders conceded that even though the school system did not have to cope with the black majority that makes fearful whites elsewhere talk of moving away, instant integration of its 40% black student body might create panic. Thus they agreed to let nine of Mobile's...
By far the most massive and most complex busing program outside the South is taking place this fall in San Francisco. There the chief opposition has come from Chinese parents. Their