· 6/25/1971
Jenkins v. Tp. of Morris School Dist. and Bd. of Ed.
Citations
- 279 A.2d 619
- 58 N.J. 483
- 1971 N.J. LEXIS 275
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- holding that commissioner may prevent withdrawal of town’s children from particular high school and enrollment in different high school if that change would result in increase in racial imbalance in those schools
- concerning racial discrimination; Booker v. Plainfield Bd. of Educ., 45 N.J. 161, 212 A.2d 1 (1965) (involving racial discrimination
- concerning racial discrimination; Booker v. Plainfield Bd. of Educ., 45 N.J. 161, 212 A. 2d 1 (1965) (involving racial discrimination
- Commissioner mistakenly determined that he lacked power to direct a merger
- Commissioner mistakenly determined that he lacked power to direct a merger
- to achieve integration, Commissioner could refuse to allow termination of a sending-receiving relationship between districts and could direct the districts to proceed with regionalization notwithstanding absence of a specific grant of authority
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Judges: Jacobs
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