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... > social science subjects > education > education studies > education policy > educational reform > school types > magnet schools
... > social science subjects > sociology > sociology of organizations, institutions and structure > communities (sociology) > instrumental communities > schools > school types > magnet schools
... > social science subjects > psychology > behavior mechanisms > human development > applied developmental science > schools > school types > magnet schools
... > social science subjects > psychology > behavior mechanisms > human development > schools > school types > magnet schools
... > social science subjects > education > educational systems > educational institutions > schools > school types > magnet schools
... > social science subjects > education > educational systems > curriculum > curriculum studies > organizations, schools, and projects > magnet schools
social science subjects > sociology > sociology of education > school systems, structures, and processes > magnet schools
... > social science subjects > education > education studies > sociology of education > school systems, structures, and processes > magnet schools
social science subjects > sociology > sociology of education > educational policies > magnet schools
... > social science subjects > education > education studies > sociology of education > educational policies > magnet schools

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magnet schools  

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  • Magnet schools are public schools of choice that offer specialized curricula or instructional themes in a racially integrated setting. During the 1970s, magnet schools emerged as a voluntary desegregation tool in an era of enforced busing. [Source: Encyclopedia of Social Problems; Magnet Schools]

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