Columbus Board of Education v. Penick

Supreme Court of the United States · Decided 1979-10-01

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*452 Mr. Justice White delivered the opinion of the Court. The public schools of Columbus, Ohio, are highly segregated by race. .In 1976, over 32% of the 96,000 students in the system were black. About 70% of all students attended schools that were at least 80% black or 80% white. <a href="/opinion/1531999/penick-v…

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