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Separate But Free, Joshua E. Weishart
Separate But Free, Joshua E. Weishart
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“Separate but equal” legally sanctioned segregation in public schools until Brown. Ever since, separate but free has been the prevailing dogma excusing segregation. From “freedom of choice” plans that facilitated massive resistance to desegregation to current school choice plans exacerbating racial, socioeconomic, and disability segregation, proponents have venerated parental freedom as the overriding principle.
This Article contends that, in the field of public education, the dogma of separate but free has no place; separate is inherently unfree. As this Article uniquely clarifies, segregation deprives schoolchildren of freedom to become equal citizens and freedom to learn in democratic, integrated, …
Symposium: "A Look At Brown V. Board Of Education In West Virginia: Remembering The Past, Examining The Present, And Preparing For The Future"
West Virginia Law Review
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School Desegregation, Class Suits, And The Vexing Problem Of Group Remedies, Keith Jurow
School Desegregation, Class Suits, And The Vexing Problem Of Group Remedies, Keith Jurow
West Virginia Law Review
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Integrating The Desegregation Vocabulary--Brown Rides North, Maybe, J. Braxton Craven Jr.
Integrating The Desegregation Vocabulary--Brown Rides North, Maybe, J. Braxton Craven Jr.
West Virginia Law Review
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Constitutional Law--Public School Desegregation--Pupil Placement Plan, Robert Glenn Lilly Jr.
Constitutional Law--Public School Desegregation--Pupil Placement Plan, Robert Glenn Lilly Jr.
West Virginia Law Review
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