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Peer reviewedDelaney, Stephen B. – Equity & Excellence in Education, 1996
In the case of Sheff v. O'Neill the Connecticut Supreme Court ruled that the Hartford school system and its suburbs were unconstitutionally segregated. This article provides background, the significant findings, the court's rationale, and dissenting opinions, along with a discussion of the state's probable responses. (SLD)
Descriptors: Court Litigation, Desegregation Methods, Desegregation Plans, Educational History
