It came as no surprise when, earlier this month, conservatives responded to a new desegregation initiative with the charge of social engineering. Under Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD ...

The U.S. Justice Department has lifted a decades-old school desegregation order in Louisiana, calling its continued existence a "historical wrong." The Justice Department ended the 1966 legal ...

When the schools desegregated last fall in Lillington, North Carolina, a small town south of the capital at Raleigh, the police had to order the students of Lillington High into the school auditorium.

Several years after Education Week was launched in the early 1980s, the 30 th anniversary of Brown v. Board of Education presented our Opinion section with the first occasion for what has become a ...

The changes wrought by school desegregation since the 1954 Brown v. Board of Education decision have been at times dramatic, uneven, and subject to reversal. As illustration, consider two school ...

FERRIDAY, La. — Even at a glance, the differences are obvious. The walls of Ferriday High School are old and worn, surrounded by barbed wire. Just a few miles away, Vidalia High School is clean and ...

Monique Worrell holds a news conference about one-year update in office. Read full article: WATCH LIVE at 10 a.m.: Orange-Osceola State Attorney to give update on Pulse crosswalk chalk cases ...

Louisiana Attorney General Liz Murrill announced today that the State of Louisiana, the United States Department of Justice, ...

Louisiana Attorney General Liz Murrill announced Monday that her office, the U.S. Department of Justice and the Bossier ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. WASHINGTON (AP) — When the Justice ...