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For all that, the odds are that a poor black child will get a better education at the end of a bus ride than at home. Although the logistics of busing are formidable, the experience of Mobile and San Francisco shows that geography can be overcome in many areas. Things...
No details of the Detroit plan have been announced, but the attorneys who brought the original suit favor one scheme that would draw a twelve-mile circle around Detroit and cut it into five to eight zones shaped like slices of a pie. The narrow end of each wedge would...
Last August the California Supreme Court ruled, in Serrano v. Priest, that California schools must be financed by a more equitable method than widely varying property taxes. A child's right to an equal chance for education, the court said, should not depend on the wealth of his parents or...
A parallel path to the future could be the enactment of a farsighted bill that has been proposed for the last two years by Connecticut's Senator Abraham Ribicoff. Although it has twice been defeated, on this year's vote it was supported by every potential Democratic presidential nominee in...
Many cities in the South have managed to desegregate their schools, however reluctantly, without widespread violence and protest. Despite different traditions and attitudes, many Northern communities could also do so, if their citizens chose. But in the present political climate, the President or the Congress will certainly not do anything...