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Download full textCommission on Civil Rights, Washington, DC. – 1982
As a result of declining enrollment and newly instituted limitations on property taxes resulting from passage of Proposition 2 1/2, school districts in Massachusetts have been forced to reduce the size of their teaching staffs. The Massachusetts Advisory Committee to the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights sought to determine what steps were being…
Descriptors: Affirmative Action, Civil Rights, Employment Practices, Government Role
Jefferson, Arthur – 1980
A clear and effective relationship between the State and Federal governments is needed in pursuing school desegregation. The lack of State and Federal government congruence results in a desegregation policy that emanates from judicial decrees on a district by district basis. In Michigan, inconsistencies among districts and between Federal and…
Descriptors: Administrative Policy, Bilingual Education, Compliance (Legal), Court Role
