Tuesday marks 50 years since the Louisville School District merged with the county. The plan called for racial integration through busing. Former School Board President Diane Porter was a teacher ...

In 1970, Detroit's school board passed a voluntary desegregation plan of the city's high schools, which was met with opposition from white families, sparking a walkout of white students, according ...

Organizers are also planning a traveling exhibit of more than 50 photos and documents from the desegregation era, according to a press release. A PBS documentary, “ The Busing Battleground ...

Fifty years ago, Morristown and Morris Township schools came together in an arranged marriage after a “brutal” fight over integration. By 1972, efforts to integrate schools were running ...

In fact, America’s schools are more segregated today than they were in the late 1980s, the high point of school integration. Black students “on average, ...

The segregation of the city's public school system spurred a group of families, led by Wilfred Keyes, a Black father and chiropractor, to sue Denver Public Schools in 1969. The Keyes case went all the ...

Students enter a school in South Boston on the first day of federally imposed desegregation on Sep. 12, 1974. (Joe Dennehy/The Boston Globe via Getty Images) ...

At its height, around 12,000 to 15,000 students were mandatorily bused. While integration succeeded in making schools around the city more diverse, Bazzaz and the EdLab team ultimately found that ...

This week marks 50 years since U.S. District Court Judge W. Arthur Garrity Jr. issued a decision ordering Boston Public Schools to end the practice of unconstitutional segregation of its students. But ...

About 50 ethnic Danish students were placed at HTG that year after their first-choice schools did not accept them, said Maria Schou, who had been a teacher at the time.

While a lower court judge ordered Michigan education officials to draw up a desegregation plan involving Detroit and surrounding suburban school districts, the Supreme Court overturned that order ...