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O'Reilly, Robert C. – 1980
Court cases dealing with school desegregation have become increasingly complex over the years. The major portion of this paper highlights six of those cases, which provide a picture of the shifting positions of the federal judiciary on the subject. The purpose of the discussion is to allow school administrators to incorporate the current law into…
Descriptors: Busing, Desegregation Litigation, Racial Integration, Racial Segregation
Illinois State Office of Education, Springfield. – 1976
Included in this document are: (1) definitions of the terms "desegregation,""metropolitan" or "multi-district plans,""non-compliance,""non-conformance,""racial composition," and "school authority"; (2) desegregation report and conformity requirements; (3) details of a corrective…
Descriptors: Board of Education Policy, Elementary Secondary Education, Public Schools, Racial Integration
Download full textSupreme Court of the U. S., Washington, DC. – 1979
This booklet records the opinion of the Supreme Court in this case, as well as one of the dissenting opinions. The Court upheld the charges brought by students of the Dayton, Ohio, school system that the Dayton Board of Education, the State Board of Education, and various local and State officials were operating a racially segregated school system…
Descriptors: Board of Education Policy, Constitutional Law, Court Litigation, Elementary Secondary Education
Rice, Walter Herbert – 1991
In this decision, Judge W. H. Rice finds the Cincinnati (Ohio) School District (CSD) in compliance with some provisions of a school desegregation consent decree from June 22, 1984, and not in compliance with others. The original decision was historic in allowing the school district charged with promoting or allowing unconstitutional segregation to…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Black Education, Compliance (Legal), Desegregation Litigation
Bell, Derrick A., Jr. – 1978
This paper reviews numerous court cases which have dealt with desegragation and discusses the impact these have had on the educational opportunities of urban, minority children. Particular attention is given to the failure of desegregation efforts to achieve stable racial balances in urban school districts. Attempts by the courts to deal with this…
Descriptors: Court Litigation, Desegregation Effects, Desegregation Litigation, Educational Improvement
Commission on Civil Rights, Washington, DC. – 1976
This volume records the statements made by individuals at a public hearing on school desegregation in Denver, Colorado. Issues addressed by those at the hearing concern improving the effectiveness of school integration for both minority students and majority students, and include bilingual education, remedial math and reading programs, student…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Bilingual Education, Bus Transportation, Community Involvement
Congress of the U.S., Washington, DC. House Committee on the Judiciary. – 1982
This report contains transcripts of testimonies and prepared statements presented at a session of the Subcommittee on Civil and Constitutional Rights. The session was convened to conduct hearings on the civil rights implication of the education block grant program proposed by the Reagan Administration. Statements of the following witnesses are…
Descriptors: Black Students, Block Grants, Civil Rights, Educational Finance
