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The Recall Election: Its Effect On The School District And Community In California, Chester C. Fields
The Recall Election: Its Effect On The School District And Community In California, Chester C. Fields
Walden Dissertations and Doctoral Studies
The problem
The purposes of this study were (1) to review the history of school-district recall laws in California, (2) to enumerate the legal steps in the recall process, (3) to survey a school district where recall election had taken place, and (4) to present community feelings and effects.
Procedure
A search was made of all laws and official records pertaining to school trustees' recall elections in California. A questionnaire designed to elicit respondent attitudes and feelings was mailed to all who voted in the school district recall election of December 3rd, 1970. A preliminary number of questionnaires …
Analysis Of The Efforts To Promote Racial Desegregation Within The Pasadena Unified School District As Directed By The Court Order Of Judge Manuel L. Real In January Of 1970, Donald Mcalpin
Walden Dissertations and Doctoral Studies
On January 20, 1970, Judge Manuel L. Real directed the officials of the Pasadena Unified School District to prepare and implement a school desegregation plan to take effect at all levels within the district by the opening of school in September of 1970. This study dealt with the efforts of the Pasadena Unified School District to meet the provisions of this court order. Such examination involved an extensive perusal and analysis of the desegregation plan developed in response to this order. That response is known as the Pasadena Plan.
This dissertation considered four issues in addition to its examination of …