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  1. Charlotte-Mecklenburg Board of Education. Swann v. Charlotte-Mecklenburg Board of Education, 402 U.S. 1 (1971), was a landmark United States Supreme Court case dealing with the busing of students to promote integration in public schools. [1] The Court held that busing was an appropriate remedy for the problem of racial imbalance in schools ...

  2. Apr 16, 2021 · On April 20, 1971, the U.S. Supreme Court unanimously declares busing for the purposes of desegregation to be constitutional. The decision in S wann v. Charlotte-Mecklenburg Board of Education ...

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  3. Table of Contents Ask the Chatbot a Question Ask the Chatbot a Question Swann v. Charlotte-Mecklenburg Board of Education, case in which, on April 20, 1971, the Supreme Court of the United States unanimously upheld busing programs that aimed to speed up the racial integration of public schools in the United States.

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  4. Apr 20, 2021 · Fifty years ago, the United States Supreme Court handed down a ruling in Swann v. the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Board of Education that would shape the city’s public education system, its civic ...

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  5. Sep 11, 2019 · When white parents in North Carolina sued to end busing, Judge Robert Potter, ... He ruled that Charlotte-Mecklenburg schools were no longer segregated. It was Sept. 11, 1999. An appeal failed.

  6. Sep 11, 1999 · The district, which now teaches about 100,000 students in Charlotte and surrounding Mecklenburg County, is 60 percent white and 40 percent black, and district officials have used busing to try to ...

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  8. Jul 9, 2019 · Charlotte-Mecklenburg Board of Education unanimously upheld busing. ... graders to the Eliot School in Boston's North End for the first day of classes in 1967. ... of the city’s schools ...

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