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  2. School segregation in the United States - Wikipedia

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    States and school districts did little to reduce segregation, and schools remained almost completely segregated until 1968, after Congressional passage of civil rights legislation. [29] In response to pressures to desegregate in the public school system, some white communities started private segregated schools, but rulings in Green v.

  3. School integration in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Tied to the 14th Amendment, the decision declared all laws establishing segregated schools to be unconstitutional, and it called for the desegregation of all schools throughout the nation.[1] After the decision, the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) attempted to register black students in previously all-white ...

  4. Racial segregation in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Schools were segregated in the U.S. and educational opportunities for Black people were restricted. Efforts to establish schools for them were met with violent opposition from the public. The U.S. government established Indian boarding school where Native Americans were sent. The African Free School was established in New York City in the 18th ...

  5. US schools remain segregated even as student population grows ...

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    However, this is not the case for some school-age children in the United States — a third of whom attend a majority single race school. A new report from… US schools remain segregated even as ...

  6. History of African-American education - Wikipedia

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    The Virginia Constitution of 1870 mandated a system of public education for the first time, but the newly established schools were operated on a segregated basis. In these early schools, which were mostly rural, as was characteristic of the South, classes were most often taught by a single teacher, who taught all subjects, ages, and grades.

  7. School choice and a history of segregation collide as one ...

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    One of the schools slated to close is Greenville Elementary, which has fewer than 100 students — roughly a third of the school’s capacity. When Florida schools were officially segregated ...

  8. Saving a lasting reminder of Mexican American school segregation

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    Unlike segregated schools for Black students, segregated schools for Latino students have not been designated national historic sites, part of the national park system, with the boost in federal ...

  9. Racial diversity in United States schools - Wikipedia

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    Limited diversity in schools was the norm in many countries until the middle of the twentieth century. Apartheid in South Africa created a racially segregated society with limited diversity in education that endured until the 1990s. [30] Indigenous peoples in Australia, Canada and New Zealand, were also