Desegregation/integration files, 1965-1996.

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Minnesota. Dept. of Education. Desegregation/integration files, 1965-1996.

Desegregation/integration files, 1965-1996.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/313864744

Mainly documenting the education department's efforts to implement federal and state desegregation/integration legislation from the 1960s into the 1990s, the records contain materials detailing various court cases brought against state districts, particularly Minneapolis, St. Paul, and Duluth; files covering various federal and state grant programs which provided money for desegregation and civil rights purposes; computer generated enrollment statistics detailing both racial and gender ratios; and subject files documenting not only general information on desegregation/integration but also selected sets on the State Board of Education, Minnesota Department of Education/Department of Children, Families and Learning, Duluth Public Schools, Minneapolis Public Schools, and St. Paul Public Schools.

11.7 cu. ft. (12 boxes and 1 partial box).

Minnesota Historical Society, Division of Archives and Manuscripts