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· 9/29/1987

Richmond School Board v. Baliles

Citations

  • 829 F.2d 1308
  • 1987 U.S. App. LEXIS 12766

How courts have described this case

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  • holding that school board had standing to sue on behalf of students
  • upholding lower court’s findings that low achievement is \primarily attributable to the high incidence of poverty\ in the school district
  • “Educational deficiencies that result from problems such as poverty are best remedied by programs directed toward eliminating poverty, not by indirect solutions through school programs.”

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