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Dr. George K. Cunningham is Assistant Professor, Dept. of Educational Psychology, and Dr. William L. Husk is Professor, Dept. of Secondary Education, University of Louisville.

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Cunningham, G.K., Husk, W.L. White flight: A closer look at the assumptions. Urban Rev 12, 23–30 (1980). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02161445

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