David and Dolores Alvarado v. El Paso Independent School District
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
1Opinion of the Court
BY THE COURT:
This class action by fourteen Mexican-American parents on behalf of themselves and children, and all other children and parents in the El Paso, Texas Independent School District, alleges racial and ethnic discrimination in said school system in violation of the Fourteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution and 42 U.S.C. §§ 1981, 1983, 1988, 2000c-8 and 2000d. In our view, the complaint clearly states a cause of action. Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka, Kansas, 347 U.S. 483, 74 S.Ct. 686, 98 L.Ed. 873 (1954); Hernandez v. Texas, 347 U.S. 475, 74 S.Ct. 667, 98 L.Ed.…
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2Cases cited8 opinions
- Conley v. GibsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1957
- Brown v. Board of EducationSupreme Court of the United States · 1954
- Swann v. Charlotte-Mecklenburg Board of EducationSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
- Hernandez v. TexasSupreme Court of the United States · 1954
- United States v. Jefferson County Board of EducationCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1966
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