Black Teachers' Salaries and the Federal Courts before Brown v. Board of Education: One Beginning for Equity.

Beezer, Bruce

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ERIC Number: EJ335347

Record Type: CIJE

Publication Date: 1986

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Black Teachers' Salaries and the Federal Courts before Brown v. Board of Education: One Beginning for Equity.

Beezer, Bruce

Journal of Negro Education, v55 n2 p200-13 Spr 1986

Explains how unequal salary schedules for Black and White teachers with similar qualifications were eliminated in public schools. Reviews pertinent federal court cases and legal arguments, describes how adopted salary schedules (in contrast to merit-based salary schedules) affected court decisions, and discusses the effects of the court decisions. (KH)

Descriptors: Affirmative Action, Black Teachers, Court Litigation, Elementary Secondary Education, Federal Courts, Merit Pay, Racial Discrimination, Salary Wage Differentials, Teacher Salaries, United States History

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - General

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Language: English

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