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U.S. Court of Appeals for the 9th Circuit

Jun. 30, 2007

State’s Ban on Race Use Exceeds Court’s

WASHINGTON - Although Thursday's U.S. Supreme Court ruling striking down two voluntary school integration plans significantly restricts the use of race in school assignments, California's 11-year-old state ban on racial preferences is likely to be a bigger hurdle for local public schools seeking to diversify their classrooms.

By Brent Kendall
Daily Journal Staff Writer

      WASHINGTON - While Thursday's U.S. Supreme Court ruling striking down two voluntary school integration plans significantly restricts the use of race in school assignments, California's 11-year-old state ban on racial preferences is likely to be a bigger hurdle for local public schools seeking to diversify their classrooms.
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