LITTLE ROCK SCH. DIST. v. PULASKI CTY. SP. SCHOOL

Nos. 87-1404, 87-1537, 87-1750, 87-1751, 87-1805, 87-1806, 87-1837, 87-1921, 87-2071, 87-2150, 87-2180, and 87-2371.

839 F.2d 1296 (1988)

LITTLE ROCK SCHOOL DISTRICT, Appellee, Lorene Joshua, as next friend of minors Leslie Joshua, Stacy Joshua and Wayne Joshua; Rev. Robert Willingham, as next friend of minor Tonya Willingham; Sara Matthews as next friend of Khayyam Davis, Alexa Armstrong and Karlos Armstrong; Mrs. Alvin Hudson as next friend of Tatia Hudson; Mrs. Hilton Taylor as next friend of Parsha Taylor, Hilton Taylor, Jr. and Brian Taylor; Rev. John M. Miles as next friend of Janice Miles and Derrick Miles; Rev. Robert Willingham on behalf of and as President of the Little Rock Branch of the NAACP; Lorene Joshua on behalf of and as President of the No. Little Rock Branch of the NAACP, Appellants, Katherine Knight, Individually and as President of the Little Rock Classroom Teachers Association (LRCTA); LRCTA; Ed Bullington, individually and as President of the Pulaski Association of Classroom Teachers (PACT); PACT; John Harrison, Individually and as President of the North Little Rock Classroom Teachers Association (NLRCTA); NLRCTA; Milton Jackson, Individually and as a Non-Certified Educational Support Employee of the Little Rock School District, v. PULASKI COUNTY SPECIAL SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. 1; North Little Rock School District; Murry Witcher; Ginny Jones; Vicki Stephens; Dixie Harrison; Larry Lazenby; and Rose Wilshire; Arkansas State Board of Education; Wayne Hartsfield; Walter Turnbow; Harry A. Haines; Jim Dupree; Dr. Harry P. McDonald; Robert L. Newton; Alice L. Preston; Jeff Sterling; Earle Love, Mac Faulkner; Bob Moore; Don Hindman; Shirley Lowery; Sheryl Dunn; David Sain; Bob Stender; Grainger Williams; Richard A. Giddings; George A. McCrary; Buddy Raines and Dale Ward, Charles Stratton; Mildred Tatum; Benny O'Neil, Mack McAlister, Appellees. In re LITTLE ROCK SCHOOL DISTRICT, Petitioner.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided February 9, 1988.

Rehearing and Rehearing Denied March 24, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Norman Chachkin, New York City, and John Walker, Little Rock, Ark., for appellant Joshua.

Phil Kaplan, Little Rock, Ark., for appellant Little Rock.

Richard Roachell, Little Rock, Ark., for appellant Knight.

Phil Neal, Chicago, Ill., for appellee PCSSD.

Randy McNair for appellee State of Arkansas.

Sam Perroni, Little Rock, Ark., for appellee Rayburn.

Phillip Lyon and Stephen Jones, Little Rock, Ark., for appellee North Little Rock.

Bob Cabe, Little Rock, Ark., for McKinney Intervenors.

Before HEANEY, ARNOLD, and WOLLMAN, Circuit Judges.


Rehearing and Rehearing En Banc Denied March 24, 1988.

HEANEY*, Circuit Judge.

We are asked in this appeal to review several decisions of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Arkansas bearing on the desegregation of the three school districts in Pulaski County. After a careful review of the record, we reaffirm our order of November 5, 1987. We further hold: (1) that the March 1987 student assignment plan...

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