Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. In 1975, Jefferson County Public Schools first implemented forced busing under a court order to desegregate schools, which also ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. In September 1975, Jefferson County Public Schools began court-ordered busing under a plan to desegregate local classrooms. The ...

In 1975, a court order mandated the desegregation of Louisville and Jefferson County schools, leading to both busing and the merger of the two school districts. The merger presented challenges, ...

School busing has for decades been a contentious tool for racial integration. And it is back in the spotlight 65 years after Brown v. Board of Education, the Supreme Court’s landmark decision to ...

If you ask someone to name the Supreme Court’s single greatest moment, many will cite the 1954 Brown v. Board of Education decision. That landmark ruling, which unanimously found that the racial ...

CHARLOTTE, N.C. -- After 30 years of running its schools under a court-ordered busing plan meant to desegregate, the Charlotte-Mecklenburg district has been ordered to stop basing school assignments ...

To Sin Wah Lee’s family, she’s known as a “warrior mom,” someone who fights for her children. Back in the 1970s, Sin Wah Lee and other Chinatown mothers organized a three-day bus boycott at the start ...

In 1975, Jefferson County Public Schools first implemented forced busing under a court order to desegregate schools, which also required the previously separate Louisville and Jefferson County systems ...