American Decades
Martin Luther King Junior Elementary School Children, et al., Plaintiffs, v. Ann Arbor School District Board
Legal decision
By: District Court, Detroit, MI. Eastern District of Michigan Southern District
Date: 1979
Source: District Court, Detroit, MI. Eastern District of Michigan Southern District. Martin Luther King Junior Elementary School Children, et. al., Plaintiffs, v. Ann Arbor School District Board, Defendant; Memorandum Opinion and Order. Civil Action No. 7–71861. ERIC 183684.
About the Organization: Eastern District of Michigan Southern District is part of the United States Court System. District Courts are trial courts and rule on nearly all categories of federal civil and criminal cases.
Introduction
The case regarding teaching children who spoke black English was filed in U.S. District Court against the Ann Arbor School District in 1977. The plaintiffs in the suit were "fifteen black preschool or elementary school children residing at the Green...
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