Word: bedford
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Angeles' sprawling school district, it is impossible in a city like Washington, D.C., where 94% of students are black. It is highly impractical in New York City, where more than half of the 1,000,000 pupils are heavily concentrated in such huge ghettos as Harlem and Bedford-Stuyvesant. In many heavily black cities, the only answer is to create school districts that spill over city boundaries into white suburbs. In the case of Washington, this would also involve two quite reluctant states...