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Resistance to school integration in the name of 'local control': 5 questions answered

  • Written by Erica Frankenberg, Associate Professor of Educational Leadership, Pennsylvania State University
Resistance to school integration in the name of 'local control': 5 questions answeredThe nation has struggled with school integration since school segregation was outlawed in 1954.AP

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