Legal Opinion

Beaumont Independent School District v. Department of Health, Education and Welfare

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided January 3, 1975No. 74-2656PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

AINSWORTH, Circuit Judge:

The Department of Health, Education and Welfare contended in this case that the student and faculty assignment practices of the Beaumont Independent School District violated the equal protection clause of the United States Constitution and Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 (42 U.S.C. § 2000d). An appropriate order was sought from the District Court to remedy this condition.

After a full hearing the District Court rendered its judgment denying the relief sought by plaintiff except that the Court ordered uniformity in the grade structures of all junior and senior…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Green v. County School Board of New Kent CountySupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  2. Alexander v. Holmes County Board of EducationSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
  3. Jose Cisneros v. Corpus Christi Independent School DistrictCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1972
  4. United States v. Hinds County School BoardCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1969
  5. Hall v. St. Helena Parish School BoardCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1969

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. United States v. Domenic Nicholas DisilvioCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1975
  2. Beaumont Independent School District v. Secretary of Health, Education and WelfareCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1975

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