School crime and student rights: “surprises” from a federal initiativeThe Urban Review - Tập 19 Số 4 - Trang 223-238 - 1987
Tremper, Charles R.
The National School Crime and Student Misbehavior Project, sponsored by the federal Departments of Justice and Education, introduced law enforcement and community development techniques in three urban school districts. Contrary to the project sponsors' assumptions that schools were crime-ridden and that due process requirements were preventing school administrators from responding effectively to c...... hiện toàn bộ
A qualitative critique of teacher labor market studiesThe Urban Review - Tập 17 - Trang 98-110 - 1985
Barnett Berry, George W. Noblit, R. Dwight Hare
Qualitative studies of the teacher labor market suggest that problems and remedies generated by quantitative research fail to capture the most dynamic variables which are affecting the supply and demand of public school teachers. For example, quantitative research has not accounted for (1) the continual exiting and reentering of urban teachers, (2) the considerable bifurcation between urban and ru...... hiện toàn bộ
Deciphering the dynamics of segregation: The role of schools in the housing choice processThe Urban Review - Tập 13 - Trang 85-101 - 1981
Diana M. Pearce
This paper examines the ways in which segregation in schools contributes to the perpetuation of residential segregation, and the ways in which metropolitan-wide school desegregation supports housing integration. An empirical analysis of real estate advertising practices in fourteen American cities is outlined, and supplemented by a discussion of the character of real estate agent advice to homesee...... hiện toàn bộ
Corporation-school alliancesThe Urban Review - Tập 16 - Trang 116-119 - 1984
Carol Ascher
Even in urban areas where they predominate, corporation-school alliances have not been monitored or systematically studied. Thus, most lessons to be learned from existing programs are impressionistic. One issue does come up again and again, both as an implied question and in heated debate: does giving business a greater role in schools shift the values and priorities of education? There are those ...... hiện toàn bộ
Strangers in the School: Facilitators and Barriers Regarding Refugee Parental InvolvementThe Urban Review - Tập 52 - Trang 924-949 - 2020
Ashley E. Cureton
Parental involvement has been deemed one of today’s most important topics in educational spheres. Refugee parents face many challenges upon resettling in the US, impacting their engagement in the US educational system. This study explores Muslim refugee parents’ experiences with schools and the facilitators and barriers for their engagement. Semi-structured, in-depth interviews were conducted with...... hiện toàn bộ