Parent Resistance Thwarts Local School Desegregation EffortsAs they try to address stubborn school segregation, many of the nation's school districts confront a familiar obstacle: resistance from affluent, well-organized and mostly white parents to changes affecting their children’s classrooms.
Howard County Council Members Plan To Introduce Resolution Aimed At Desegregating SchoolsThree Howard County council members said they plan to introduce a resolution next month calling on the county's school system to develop a plan to desegregate area schools.
Linda Brown, Woman At Center Of Brown V. Board Case, DiesLinda Brown, who as a little girl was at the center of the Brown v. Board of Education case that ended segregation in American schools, has died, a funeral home spokesman said.
