Asbury Park Press
TRENTON, N.J. (AP) — A lawsuit filed by a civil rights coalition claims racial segregation in New Jersey schools persists more than six decades after the Supreme Court ruled the practice unconstitutional.
The Latino Action Network, the New Jersey chapter of the NAACP and others unveiled their lawsuit against the state Thursday. It was announced on the 64th anniversary of the Brown v. Board of Education ruling that struck down separate-but-equal schools.
Joe Strupp, Asbury Park Press For two communities located side by side, Freehold Borough and Freehold Township are quite different. And so are their schools. While the Freehold Borough School District
by John Mooney, Education Writer, NJ Spotlight News It may soon go down in the lexicon of New Jersey’s most famous equity court cases: Latino Action Network v. State of New Jersey. Right up there with
by Joe Hernandez, WHY-PBS A judge ruled Friday that a major lawsuit against the state of New Jersey over racial and socioeconomic segregation in the public school system can move forward. The complain