BOSTON'S CHILDREN FIRST v. CITY OF BOSTON

No. 03-2470.

395 F.3d 10 (2005)

BOSTON'S CHILDREN FIRST, et al., Plaintiffs, Appellants, v. CITY OF BOSTON, et al., Defendants, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided January 18, 2005.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert J. Roughsedge, with whom Michael Williams, Chester Darling, and CPCR: Citizens for the Preservation of Constitutional Rights, Inc. were on brief, for appellants.

Frances S. Cohen, with whom Erica L. Hovani and Dechert LLP were on brief, for appellees.

Before TORRUELLA, LIPEZ, and HOWARD, Circuit Judges.


LIPEZ, Circuit Judge.

Plaintiffs, a non-profit organization1 and ten white children living in Boston, challenged the City's former and current school assignment systems in a case that the district court noted "may possibly be the concluding chapter in thirty years of litigation over the effort to desegregate the Boston public schools." Boston's Children First v. Boston Sch. Comm., 260 F.Supp.2d 318

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