Descriptor
Author
Jaschik, Scott | 1 |
Publication Type
Journal Articles | 1 |
Reports - General | 1 |
Education Level
Audience
Location
Alabama | 1 |
Laws, Policies, & Programs
Assessments and Surveys
What Works Clearinghouse Rating
Jaschik, Scott – Chronicle of Higher Education, 1987
A federal court ruled that the Justice Department had failed to prove that Alabama's public colleges and universities were segregated. The Justice Department had argued that the entire state system was segregated, instead of offering evidence that specific programs receiving federal money had violated the anti-bias laws. (MLW)
Descriptors: Civil Rights, College Desegregation, Court Litigation, Federal Government