What is Attractive about Magnet Schools?

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Citywide Educational Coalition (1978) Survey of Magnet School Parents in Three Cities. Report to the Massachusetts Department of Education, Boston.

COMERFORD, J. P. (1980) "Parent perceptions and pupil characteristics of a senior magnet school program." Integrated Education 18: 50-54.

Davis and Bryant and U.S. v. East Baton Rouge Parish School Board No. 81-3476. (1983) Appeal from the United States District Court for the Middle District of Louisiana, Brief for the United States.

FLEMING, D. S. , R. K. BLANK R. A. DENTLER and D. C. BALTZELL (1982) Survey of Magnet Schools, Interim Report. Chicago: James H. Lowry and Associates.

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