SCHOOL COMMITTEE OF SPRINGFIELD v. BOARD OF EDUCATION


366 Mass. 315 (1974)

319 N.E.2d 427

SCHOOL COMMITTEE OF SPRINGFIELD vs. BOARD OF EDUCATION & others.

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Suffolk.

November 12, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William C. Flanagan, City Solicitor, for the School Committee of Springfield.

Harvey F. Rowe, Jr., Assistant Attorney General, for the Board of Education.

Gerald R. Hegarty (William F. Malloy & Robert D. Fleischner with him) for Autumn Bruce & others, interveners.

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


TAURO, C.J.

On May 1, 1974, an opinion was issued in which we affirmed an opinion and order of the State board of education (board) which directed the school committee of Springfield (school committee) to implement immediately a plan designed to achieve racial balance in the schools of Springfield by the opening of the 1974-1975 school year. School Comm. of Springfield v. Board of Educ. 365...

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