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SCHOOL COMMITTEE OF SPRINGFIELD v. BOARD OF EDUCATION

365 Mass. 215 (1974)

311 N.E.2d 69

SCHOOL COMMITTEE OF SPRINGFIELD vs. BOARD OF EDUCATION (and a companion case).

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Suffolk.

May 1, 1974.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William C. Flanagan for the School Committee of Springfield.

Francis X. Spina (Robert D. Fleischner with him) for the Quality Integrated Education Committee.

Sandra L. Lynch, Assistant Attorney General, for the Board of Education.

Stephen W. Silverman, for Hampden County Chapter of Civil Liberties Union of Massachusetts, amicus curiae, submitted a brief.

Present: TAURO, C.J., REARDON, QUIRICO, BRAUCHER, & WILKINS, JJ.

TAURO, C.J.

These cases bring before us for the second time questions concerning the application of the Massachusetts racial imbalance law2 to the city of Springfield schools. We first considered the matter in School Comm. of Springfield v. Board of Educ. 362 Mass. 417 (1972)3 (Springfield I). The present cases were brought separately by the school committee...

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