NLR Schools Declared Unitary In Desegregation Case

by Roby Brock ([email protected]) 105 views 

David Goins with our content partner, Fox 16 News, reports:

A federal judge declared the North Little Rock School District unitary on Tuesday.

In his 2-page order, federal judge D. Price Marshall congratulated North Little Rock schools on its achievement.

“This is an important step in the ultimate resolution of this long-running case,” the order says.

The Little Rock School District was declared unitary in 2007.  The Pulaski County Special School District h

as yet to be declared unitary.

The three county school districts receive approximately $70 million a year in funding to address desegregation efforts and programs.

You can read more of Goins' report, including a statement from the North Little Rock School District, at this link.

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