Conference Before the United States Commission on Civil Rights, Volume 2The Commission, 1960 |
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achievement all-Negro all-white schools Arlington County assigned attend average BERNHARD board of education CAHALL Chairman HANNAH Charlottesville child classroom COLE Commission Commissioner HESBURGH Commissioner JOHNSON Commissioner-Designate RANKIN committee conference DARNELL Dean Johnson Delaware desegregated schools eighth-grade elementary schools facilities grade level HAZLETT integrated school junior high school Little Rock Louisville March 21 median MILLER Montgomery County months national norms Negro children Negro pupils Negro schools Negro students Negro teachers number of Negro OLIVER OSBORNE parents percent population principals problems public schools questions REID scholastic school board school districts school system scores segregated senior September situation staff statement superintendent of schools TANKSLEY teaching television Thank tion transfer U.S. Supreme Court Vice Chairman STOREY white and Negro white children white pupils white schools white students white teachers white-staffed schools WHITTIER WILLIAMSON
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Página 212 - Human history becomes more and more a race between Education and Catastrophe' (HG Wells, The Outline of History (1920)).
Página 82 - Little Rock School District will continue with its present program. It is our responsibility to comply with Federal constitutional requirements, and we intend to do so when the Supreme Court of the United States outlines the method to be followed. During this interim period we shall do the following: (1) Develop school attendance areas consistent with the location of white and colored pupils with respect to present and future physical facilities in Little Rock School District...
Página 163 - ... Florida. STATEMENT OF HON. WILLIAM C. CRAMER, A REPRESENTATIVE IN CONGRESS FROM THE STATE OF FLORIDA Mr. CRAMER. Mr. Chairman and members of the committee, my statement will be brief. I have information to submit for the record relating to the need for additional judges in the State of Florida. Of course, it is one of the fastest growing States in the Union and, because of certain matters such as the location of Cape Canaveral and the tremendous number of condemnation proceedings, the number...
Página 174 - B. It is the considered opinion of the State Board of Education that the school authorities together with interested citizen groups throughout the State should take immediate steps to hold discussions for the purpose of (1) formulating plans for desegregation in their respective districts and (2) presenting said plans to the State Board of Education for review.
Página 4 - ... (2) study and collect information concerning legal developments constituting a denial of equal protection of the laws under the Constitution...
Página 106 - The pupil's academic qualifications shall be considered in order to determine whether the transfer would be detrimental to his best academic interests, and to this end the superintendent shall rely upon the pupil's school record when it Is sufficient for the purpose or cause him to take any standard academic or achievement test when his school record is not sufficient for the purpose. IV. The superintendent may adopt such administrative procedures as he may think advisable to further the purposes...
Página 105 - Court in the pending case will therefore be reversed and the case remanded with direction that the District Judge issue an order enjoining the defendants from any action that regulates or affects on the basis of color the admission, enrollment or education of the infant plaintiffs, or any other Negro children similarly situated, to the high schools operated by the defendants...
Página 118 - That being true, we cannot agree with the district court that the Pupil Assignment Law, or even that the Pupil Assignment Law plus the Implementing Resolution, in and of themselves, met the requirements of a plan of desegregation of the schools or constituted a 'reasonable start toward full compliance' with the Supreme Court's May 17, 1954, ruling. That law and resolution do no more than furnish the legal machinery under which compliance may be started and effectuated. Indeed, there is nothing in...
Página 245 - In the past, the students from '43' were our worst behaved. More teacher and administrative time was spent on them than on any other group. Since we had the Project group this has changed. Not a single student in the Project group has been reported to the Dean's office for discipline. All are attentive in class, even in those cases where the subject matter seems to be too difficult for them. Today, they are our best behaved.
Página 240 - ... father, grandmother, or aunts. The impact on these children is much greater than on the child in the fatherless home mainly because of the role given to mothers in relation to child-rearing in our culture. Special problems arise in the cases of those newly arrived from Puerto Rico and the South since all of them must orient themselves to a new, high-pressure urban society with different cultural values. In addition, the Spanish-speaking students must learn English and in most cases their educational...