EQUAL EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITY

HEARINGS

BEFORE THE

SELECT COMMITTEE ON

EQUAL EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITY

OF THE

UNITED STATES SENATE

NINETY-FIRST CONGRESS

SECOND SESSION

ON

EQUAL EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITY

PART 3A-DESEGREGATION UNDER LAW

WASHINGTON, D.C., JUNE 15, 16, AND 17, 1970

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SELECT COMMITTEE ON EQUAL EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITY WALTER F. MONDALE, Minnesota, Chairman

WILLIAM C. SMITH, Staff Director and General Counsel
A. SIDNEY JOHNSON, Deputy Staff Director

CONTENTS

Opening statement of the chairman_.__.

CHRONOLOGICAL LIST OF WITNESSES

MONDAY, JUNE 15, 1970

Bond, Hon. Julian, member of the State assembly, Atlanta, Ga---
Rilling, Paul, former southeastern regional director of the Office for Civil
Rights of the Department of Health, Education, and Welfare, Atlanta,
Ga

TUESDAY, JUNE 16, 1970

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Fischer, George, president, National Education Association; accompanied by Samuel B. Ethridge, assistant executive secretary for teachers rights, and Stanley J. McFarland, assistant secretary, Office of Legislation and Federal Regulations.

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Green, Miss Winifred, on behalf of the American Friends Service Committee, Atlanta, Ga...

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Green, Miss Winifred..

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WEDNESDAY, JUNE 17, 1970

Abernethy, Donald D., superintendent of Hoke County Schools, Raeford,

Appendix I, full text of NEA's resolution__

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Appendix II, preliminary factfinding report of NEA's task force
on school desegregation in Louisiana__

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Appendix III, preliminary factfinding report of NEA's staff team
on school desegregation in Mississippi

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Appendix IV, Beyond Desegregation: The Problem of Power
(a special study in east Texas).

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Appendix V, report of task force survey of teacher displacement
in 17 States..

Appendix VI, Georgia Teachers and Education Association__.
Appendix VI-A, how the elimination of the dual school system
is affecting Negro educators in 30 school systems in Georgia___
Appendix VII, changing status of formerly black high schools in
Louisiana.

Mondale, Hon. Walter F., chairman of the committee___
Rilling, Paul__ _

Miscellaneous articles, publications, etc., entitled:

Appeal from the United States District Court for the Southern
District of Alabama-Brief and addendum for appellants_-_-
Survey of private schools started in Mississippi since passage of the
1964 Civil Rights Act.--.

"The Federal Retreat in School Desegregation," by Horace Barker__

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