The Education Exchange: Busing Boosts Integration But Not Learning or College-Going, a New Study of Boston and New York Finds

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Ted Landsmark, who was assaulted with an American flag in the famous picture, “the Soiling of Old Glory in 1976,” would later write an editorial entitled, “It’s Time to End Busing in Boston.”

Photo of Parag A. Pathak

A Professor of Economics at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Parag A. Pathak, joins Paul E. Peterson to discuss Pathak’s recent working paper, which investigates the effects of busing on integration, achievement, and college enrollment.

Still Worth the Trip? School Busing Effects in Boston and New York,” co-written with Joshua Angrist, Guthrie Gray-Lobe, and Clemence M. Idoux, is available now.

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