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...blacks to attend high school, forcing black families to move into central Kansas City in search of education. As the city's minority population grew, the KCMSD redrew school-attendance zones hundreds of times and bused some black children far from their neighborhoods in order to keep the races apart...
...system of magnet schools designed to lure whites back from private schools and the suburban districts. In 1986 Judge Clark ordered such a plan. After the KCMSD's enrollment became majority black in 1970, the district's voters, who remained majority white, had allowed the schools to literally fall apart, rejecting funding initiatives 19 times while pipes burst and ceilings collapsed. In addition to smaller classes and higher teacher salaries, Judge Clark's order required renovation of 55 schools and construction of 17. When the school district failed to come up with its quarter of the cost--Clark had laid...
...says it's not likely to be a major issue in the fall. "This is an issue that Senator Dole will try to exploit. But foreign policy will probably not be a major campaign issue unless Yeltsin loses the election in Russia or the Middle East peace process falls apart. But this is a legitimate avenue of inquiry. Iran is a rogue state that supports terrorism, and it's worth investigating if the U.S. was in fact cohorts with Iran" Headed by Illinois Representative Henry Hyde, the investigation will be conducted by the select subcommittee of the House International Relations...
...says it's not likely to be a major issue in the fall. "This is an issue that Senator Dole will try to exploit. But foreign policy will probably not be a major campaign issue unless Yeltsin loses the election in Russia or the Middle East peace process falls apart. But this is a legitimate avenue of inquiry. Iran is a rogue state that supports terrorism, and it's worth investigating if the U.S. was in fact cohorts with Iran" Headed by Illinois Representative Henry Hyde, the investigation will be conducted by the select subcommittee of the House International Relations...
...student, who requested anonymity, said he heard "two large booms about three minutes apart and then the electricity went...