School-Law Experts See Limited Impact of Ruling
School-law experts agreed last week that the impact of the U.S. Supreme Court's decision in the DeKalb County, Ga., school-desegregation case will be relatively mild.
Lawyers on both sides of the desegregation debate described the ruling as being narrowly tailored, steeped in precedent, and heavily based on the facts of the case.
"I don't think it changes the basic rules,'' said Alfred A. Lindseth, a lawyer from Atlanta who has represented several school districts in desegregation cases, of the Court's decision...
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