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Raney v. Board of Education  

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  • At issue in Raney v. Board of Education (1968) was the adequacy of a freedom-of-choice plan in terms of its compliance with the mandate of Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka II (1955). The U.S. Supreme Court, ruling on three related cases on the same day, found that the plan was not adequate to ensure the required unitary school system.Facts of the CaseIn Brown II, the U.S. Supreme Court ordered school boards in segregated school systems to transition to racial nondiscriminatory unitary systems. [Source: Encyclopedia of Education Law; Raney v. Board of Education]

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