by Adam Clark, NJ Advance Media for NJ.com
New Jersey has been hit with a major legal challenge calling for the statewide desegregation of its public schools, which remain some of America's least integrated despite the state's increasingly diverse population. Led by a retired state Supreme Court justice, a coalition of civil rights groups filed a lawsuit Thursday to challenge the state's school system as unconstitutional and request sweeping action to end segregation.
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