Legal Opinion

Lee v. Macon County Board of Education

Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit

Decided August 18, 1992No. 91-7640PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

CLARK, Senior Circuit Judge:

This is an appeal from a district court order entered as part of that court’s continuing jurisdiction over the Macon County, Alabama, school system. The district court’s order denied the petition of the Macon County Board of Education to close grades nine through twelve at Notasulga High School, the county’s only nonracially identifiable school. We affirm.

BACKGROUND FACTS

This school desegregation case was initiated in 1963 by black children and their parents residing in Tuskegee, Alabama. In August 1963, the Honorable Frank M. Johnson, then a district court judge…

2Cases cited22 opinions

  1. Brown v. Board of EducationSupreme Court of the United States · 1954
  2. Swann v. Charlotte-Mecklenburg Board of EducationSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
  3. Green v. County School Board of New Kent CountySupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  4. Milliken v. BradleySupreme Court of the United States · 1977
  5. Milliken v. BradleySupreme Court of the United States · 1974

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Lee v. Macon County Board of EducationCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1993
  2. Lee v. MacOn County Board of EducationCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1992
  3. Lee v. MacOn County Board of EducationCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1993

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