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...court order requiring the transportation of children across school district lines until all appeals are heard, or until July 1, 1973. The bill's most substantive provision would prevent federal officials, but not the courts, from ordering the busing of children to a school that would provide education inferior to what a student might receive in his home district...
Bronfenbrenner said at one point during the speech that he believes that "white people have made black people inferior." He added that "the manner in which blacks have responded is a clear indication of where integrity lies in our country...
...Richmond, Va., decision, until all legal appeals have been heard, or until July 1, 1973 -which is conveniently past the next election. Another provision would prevent any federal agency, but not the courts, from requiring the busing of any child into a school where his education would be considered inferior to that provided in his home district. This was clearly aimed at protecting suburban children against being sent to big-city ghetto schools. It would have no effect on the more common practice of transporting black children into the suburbs...
...feel(s) that not enough was done to...avoid (my article's) misuse by those who want to believe that Blacks are intellectually inferior." To this accusation. I can answer only by quoting myself. On the question of black-white differences in I.Q. scores, I wrote: "Although there are scraps of evidence for a genetic component in the black-white difference, the overwhelming case is for believing that American blacks have been at an environmental disadvantage. To the extent that variations in the American social environment can promote or retard I.Q., blacks have probably been held back. But a neutral...
Once it seemed like an imaginative new way to overcome the faults of inferior schools. Instead of relying on standard teachers and standard routines, a community could sign a contract with outside specialists who would be paid only if they improved the students' learning. More than 30 cities have experimented with "performance contracting," and one poll showed that two-thirds of the nation's school-board members were interested in trying it (TIME...