Here is an article by The Atlantic, “Parents Are Biased Against Even Quality ‘Urban’ Schools.”
Here is the study behind the article, which includes data on Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools, “Identifying the Urban: Resident Perceptions of Community Character and Local Institutions in Eight Metropolitan Areas.”
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