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U.S. v. STATE OF MISS.

Civ. A. Nos. 4706, H87-0245(L).

719 F.Supp. 1364 (1989)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiffs, and Laurel-Jones County Branch of the NAACP, et al., Plaintiff-Intervenors, v. STATE OF MISSISSIPPI, et al. (Laurel Municipal Separate School District, et al.), Defendants. CITY OF LAUREL, MISSISSIPPI, Plaintiffs, v. CITY OF LAUREL SCHOOL BOARD OF EDUCATION, et al., Defendants, and Laurel Jones County Branch of the NAACP, et al., Defendant-Intervenors.

United States District Court, S.D. Mississippi, Jackson Division.

July 27, 1989.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael Adelman, Alison Steiner, Hattiesburg, Miss., for Laurel-Jones County Branch of NAACP, et al.

Salliann S.M. Daugherty and Diane S. Cohen, Sr. Trial Atty., Educational Opportunities Litigation Sec., Civil Rights Div., Dept. of Justice, Washington, D.C.

Charles Victor McTeer, amicus curiae, Greenville, Miss., for Miss. Educ. Ass'n.

Moran M. Pope III, Hattiesburg, Miss., for the AEA.

Sarah E. Deloach, Asst. Atty. Gen., Jackson, Miss.

Terry L. Caves, Laurel, Miss., for Jones County, Laurel City School.

Richard L. Yoder, Laurel, Miss., for Laurel Municipal Sep. School Dist.

Perry Sansing, Brunini, Grantham, Jackson, Miss., for Jones School Dist.

MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

TOM S. LEE, District Judge.

Historically, the Jones County School District and the Laurel Municipal Separate School District (hereinafter Laurel School District) have been maintained as separate public school districts within Jones County, Mississippi. Since 1970, the Laurel School District and the Jones County School District have operated under separate desegregation plans. The Laurel School District has been governed by a...

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