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Dowling-Sendor, Benjamin – American School Board Journal, 1999
Recent court decisions have rejected fostering of diversity as a compelling state interest. In a 1999 case (Brewer v West Irondequoit School District), Federal District Judge David Larimer ordered the West Irondequoit Central School District to admit a previously rejected (white) transfer student. Using class, not race, as an admission criterion…
Descriptors: Admission (School), Admission Criteria, Court Litigation, De Facto Segregation