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de facto segregation  

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  • De facto racial segregation is the result of the actions of private individuals or societal forces rather than governmental action, law, or policy. De facto segregation can be distinguished from de jure segregation, a condition that is caused by governmental actions or law. [Source: Encyclopedia of Education Law; Segregation, De Facto]

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