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Desegregation In American Schools: Author Explains "Why Busing Failed"

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Monday, July 4, 2016, 5:35pm
By Rob Ferrett

In a national effort to desegregate schools, the issue of busing students into different communities became a major controversy. An author traces the dispute, and talks about why busing became the focus of so much controversy.

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