New Jersey Pushes Back on School Segregation Lawsuit Appeal as Local Students Remain in Limbo

New Jersey Pushes Back on School Segregation Lawsuit Appeal as Local Students Remain in Limbo

TRENTON, NJ — A years-long legal battle over racial and socioeconomic segregation in New Jersey... The post New Jersey Pushes Back on School Segregation Lawsuit Appeal as Local Students Remain in Limbo appeared first on News Facts Network.

New Jersey asks appellate court to deny school desegregation case appeal • New Jersey Monitor

Nonprofits and a group of public school parents argue that the state's school system is unconstitutionally segregated. (Courtesy of the New Jersey Governor's Office)Attorneys for the state of New Jersey want an appellate court to deny an appeal bid by nonprofit groups and several public school families who allege New Jersey schools are unconstitutionally segregated along racial and socioeconomic lines. In a 46-page brief filed last week, the sta…

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New Jersey asks appellate court to deny school desegregation case appeal

by Sophie Nieto-Munoz, New Jersey Monitor Attorneys for the state of New Jersey want an appellate court to deny an appeal bid by nonprofit groups and several public school families who allege New Jersey schools are unconstitutionally segregated along racial and socioeconomic lines. In a 46-page brief filed last week, the state’s attorneys argue thatContinue reading "New Jersey asks appellate court to deny school desegregation case appeal" The po…