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HULL v. QUITMAN COUNTY BD. OF EDUC.

No. 91-1903.

1 F.3d 1450 (1993)

HULL, Hopson, Richardson, Franklin, et al., Plaintiffs, Jonathan Hankins, by his father and next friend John Hankins, et al., Etc., Intervenors-Appellants, v. The QUITMAN COUNTY BOARD OF EDUCATION, et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

September 2, 1993.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ronald W. Lewis, Franklin Turner, Law Offices of Ronald W. Lewis, Oxford, MS, for Jonathan Hankins, et al.

Azki Shah, Clarksdale, MS, for Bd. of Educ. of Quitman County, MS.

Before JONES and BARKSDALE, Circuit Judges and JUSTICE, District Judge.

EDITH H. JONES, Circuit Judge:

When the school board of Quitman County, Mississippi, voted unanimously to close its only remaining public school with a significant white student population, both black and white parents of students at the school complained. Their school, Crowder Elementary and Junior High, was the most academically proficient and racially balanced school in the district at that time. It was also by far the smallest school in a district chafing from...

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