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Brown v. Board of Education: The Challenge for Today's Schools

The 1954 Supreme Court decision in the case of "Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka, Kansas" provided the legal basis for equal educational opportunity. More than 40 years after the decision, equal opportunity, equal access, and affirmative action remain issues of intense debate.

• Author/Creator: Lagemann, Ellen Condliffe
• Author's address: Teachers College Press, 1234 Amsterdam Ave., New York, NY 10027.
• Date Published: 00-00
• Year: 1996

This resource is cataloged under:

• Network/channel: NCCRESt: Policies: Federal Policies
• Network/channel: NCCRESt: Practices: Diversity Practices
• Network/channel: NCCRESt: Practices: Multicultural Educational Practices
• Subject: Civil rights
• Subject: Court Litigation
• Subject: Educational Discrimination
• Subject: Educational Equity (Finance)
• Subject: Educational Opportunities
• Subject: Elementary Secondary Education
• Subject: Equal Education
• Subject: Government School Relationship
• Subject: Higher Education
• Subject: Racial Discrimination
• Subject: School Desegregation

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