Racial Imbalance in the Public Schools: A Survey of Legal Developments.

Belenker, Jerry

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ERIC Number: ED033980

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Publication Date: 1965-Apr

Pages: 26

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Racial Imbalance in the Public Schools: A Survey of Legal Developments.

Belenker, Jerry

Reported are the major legal cases (up to 1965 and in various parts of the country) pertaining to defacto school segregation. The document reviews the cases under the rubrics of dejure segregation, gerrymandering of attendance zones, the question of obligation to integrate, the discretionary authority of school boards, teacher assignment, and Federal guarantees and rights. (NH)

Descriptors: De Jure Segregation, Desegregation Litigation, Federal Legislation, Public Schools, Racial Balance, School Desegregation, School Zoning, State Legislation

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Authoring Institution: Ohio State Civil Rights Commission, Columbus.

Identifiers - Location: Indiana; New York; Ohio

Identifiers - Laws, Policies, & Programs: Civil Rights Act 1964

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