Without Court Orders, Schools Ponder How To Pursue Diversity

As desegregation cases wind down in a growing number of school districts, educators face a vexing question: How far can they go to promote racial and ethnic integration without explicit demands from a court that they do so?

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Recent legal battles touching on the issue of race-conscious school policies have yielded no clear consensus. As a result, many desegregation experts expect disputes over such policies to become more common...