Pennsylvania Human Relations Commission v. Chester School District

Bowman, J.,

— With increasing frequency and intensity, beginning in the latter part of the year 1963 and continuing into the early months of 1964, demonstrations by organized and unorganized groups were carried on in the City of Chester, in protest against a variety of alleged racial discriminatory practices existing in the conduct and operation of the public school system in that city. Efforts by local government officials, school board officials and others, through meetings and discussions with interested groups, were apparently failing in resolving differences. As time passed, general…