The Justice Department is lifting a school desegregation order in Louisiana dating to the Civil Rights Movement, calling its ...

The Department of Justice has lifted a decades-old school desegregation order in Louisiana this week. It overturned the 1966 ...

Huntsville City Schools filed for partial release from its federal court desegregation order on Friday. It faces no opposition from the Department of Justice. “The District has met its desegregation ...

More than 130 school systems are under Justice Department desegregation orders, according to records in a court filing this year. The vast majority are in Alabama, Georgia and Mississippi ...

Desegregation orders involve a range of ... In 2020, the NAACP invoked a consent decree in Alabama’s Leeds school district when it stopped offering school meals during the COVID-19 pandemic.