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  2. School segregation in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Board of Education, which banned segregated school laws, school segregation took de facto form. School segregation declined rapidly during the late 1960s and early 1970s as the government became strict on schools' plans to combat segregation more effectively as a result of Green v. County School Board of New Kent County. [2]

  3. School integration in the United States - Wikipedia

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    School segregation declined rapidly during the late 1960s and early 1970s. [2] Segregation appears to have increased since 1990. [2] The disparity in the average poverty rate in the schools whites attend and blacks attend is the single most important factor in the educational achievement gap between white and black students. [3]

  4. Milliken v. Bradley - Wikipedia

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    The case also did not take into account many sources of segregation in the US, including an ongoing migration of Black people into cities, white flight to the suburbs, and policies and practices that barred non-whites from suburban housing. By the 1970s, many urban school districts had super-majorities of black students. [4]

  5. 70 years after Brown vs. Board of Education, we've lost ... - AOL

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    According to the National Center for Education Statistics, our public schools are now as segregated as they were in the time of Brown; 60% of Black and Latino students now attend schools that are ...

  6. Although segregation rates remain lower than they were in the 1960s, the researchers found that progress on integrating schools stalled in the 1980s, and both racial and economic segregation have ...

  7. Desegregation busing - Wikipedia

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    Prior to World War II, most public schools in the country were de jure or de facto segregated. All Southern states had Jim Crow Laws mandating racial segregation of schools. . Northern states and some border states were primarily white (in 1940, the populations of Detroit and Chicago were more than 90% white) and existing black populations were concentrated in urban ghettos partly as the ...

  8. History of African-American education - Wikipedia

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    Bradley decision placed a limitation on Swann when the court ruled that students could only be bused across district lines when evidence existed of de jure segregation across multiple school districts. In the 1970s and 1980s, under federal court supervision, many school districts implemented mandatory busing plans within their districts.

  9. Millicent Brown, left, was one of the first two Black students to integrate a South Carolina public school, in September 1963. AP PhotoWhen it comes to the case of Brown v. Board of Education, the ...