Legal Opinion
Coalition to Save Our Children v. State Board of Education of Delaware
District Court, D. Delaware
Decided August 14, 1995No. Civ. A. 56-1816-1822-SLRPublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
SUE L. ROBINSON, District Judge.
1. INTRODUCTION
Under consideration is a motion filed by defendants 1 seeking a declaration of “unitary status.” 2 (D.I.1542) Having reviewed the materials submitted by the parties during the evidentiary hearing held in this matter, 3 in light of the history of school desegregation litigation in this country, the court is satisfied that the defendants at bar have carried their burden of proof and that the school districts of Northern New Castle County have attained unitary status.
II. BACKGROUND
Although there has always been a perceived link in this…
2Cases cited27 opinions
- Brown v. Board of EducationSupreme Court of the United States · 1954
- Swann v. Charlotte-Mecklenburg Board of EducationSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
- Brown v. Board of EducationSupreme Court of the United States · 1955
- Green v. County School Board of New Kent CountySupreme Court of the United States · 1968
- Milliken v. BradleySupreme Court of the United States · 1977
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3Cited by9 opinions
- Coalition To Save Our Children v. State Board Of Education Of The State Of DelawareCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1996
- Capacchione v. Charlotte-Mecklenburg SchoolsDistrict Court, W.D. North Carolina · 1999
- Little Rock School District v. Pulaski County Special School District No. 1District Court, E.D. Arkansas · 2002
- Harden v. Christina School DistrictCourt of Chancery of Delaware · 2007
- Coalition to Save Our Children v. State Board of EducationCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1996
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