Legal Opinion
Fisher v. Tucson Unified School District
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided July 19, 2011No. 10-15124, 10-15375, 10-15407PublishedCited by 21 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
THOMAS, Circuit Judge:
In 1974, African American and Mexican American students sued the Tucson, Arizona, school system, alleging intentional segregation and unconstitutional discrimination on the basis of race and national origin. For some 30 years after the parties settled in 1978, Tucson’s schools operated subject to a federally enforced desegregation decree. In a careful review of the progress under the decree, the district court concluded that the school district had failed to act in good faith compliance with its desegregation obligations, but nonetheless declared the Tucson school…
2Cases cited32 opinions
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