McNeal v. Tate County School District

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF MISSISSIPPI DELTA DIVISION KELLY MCNEAL, et al. PLAINTIFFS V. NO. 2:70-CV-29-DMB TATE COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT, et al. DEFENDANTS OPINION AND ORDER This Court conditionally granted the Tate County School District’s petition to close Coldwater High School, dependent on the School District’s ability to show Coldwater’s closure would not place an inequitable transportation burden on the School District’s African-American students. Because the School District has demonstrated that the transportation burden resulting from Coldwater’s…