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| Civil Rights Digest | 2 |
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| Wise, Michael | 1 |
| Worsham, James | 1 |
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Worsham, James – Civil Rights Digest, 1975
The desegregation of the Boston Public School System, initiated on June 21, 1974 by Federal District Court Judge W. Arthur Garrity's Order, ended a decade of politically-inspired resistance in what is for the most part a working-class city of ethnic neighborhoods: the reassignment of about half of the first to twelfth graders began on September…
Descriptors: Busing, Community Attitudes, Desegregation Methods, Desegregation Plans
Wise, Michael – Civil Rights Digest, 1973
Reviews the issues which turned congressional efforts away from implementing school desegregation toward directly opposing it, focusing especially on the Equal Educational Opportunities Act of 1972. (JM)
Descriptors: Busing, Civil Rights Legislation, De Facto Segregation, Educational Legislation
