Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. In September 1975, Jefferson County Public Schools began court-ordered busing under a plan to desegregate local classrooms. The ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. In 1975, Jefferson County Public Schools first implemented forced busing under a court order to desegregate schools, which also ...
Corpus Christi ISD's special emphasis schools were born from the federal Cisneros desegregation lawsuit.
The origins of "anti-busing" politics : from New York protests to the Civil Rights Act -- Surrender in Chicago : cities' rights and the limits of federal enforcement of school desegregation -- Boston ...
On the 50th anniversary of the federal court decision to integrate Boston schools, a group of 20 people stood on the red brick walkway in front of the Massachusetts State House at one of the first ...
Despite strong community resistance, court-ordered busing in 1975 Louisville did not result in significant "white flight" out of the county. Studies show a small percentage of white families left, ...
CHARLOTTE, N.C. -- After 30 years of running its schools under a court-ordered busing plan meant to desegregate, the Charlotte-Mecklenburg district has been ordered to stop basing school assignments ...
Fifty years ago Sept. 12, the first school buses rolled through Boston as part of a federal judge’s order to desegregate the Boston schools; an initiative often known as busing. For the past three ...
The author recounts their experience as a white student bused to an inner-city Louisville school during desegregation 50 years ago. While some Black students resented the integration, the author ...
Editor's note: This story is the second in a four-part series about school desegregation in Corpus Christi and its aftermath, a process that began in the 1960s and spanned decades. Read part one here.
We want to hear your stories as we enter the start of the school year, 50 years since the Boston Public Schools desegregation busing order in 1974. A fight breaks out at Hyde Park High School in ...