Reading, Writing and Rats
Talks break down on ACLU challenge to terrible learning conditions
After all, if the state had an overt policy of putting blacks or Latinos into inferior schools, that policy would not stand. The children who get the raw deal today are not targeted by race, but most of them are, in fact, black or Latino, because these are the children of the poor, noted Mark Rosenbaum, legal director of ACLU's Southern California chapter. "The experts' reports document a two-tier school system," said Rosenbaum, "that is the modern-day equivalent of the separate and unequal school system condemned by the Supreme Court nearly a half-century ago."
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