Five Families filed a federal lawsuit claiming that Latino students were excluded from a Sacremento Elementary school’s Gifted and Talented program and were referred to as the “ghetto class.”
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Baltimore Avoids Intense Civil Rights Investigations
Baltimore’s involvement with the Justice Department’s COPS program may keep the city out of civil rights litigation.
Ohio settles early voting lawsuit.
The settlement maintains a uniform statewide voting schedule in Ohio, but extends the hours and days in the schedule. This will likely lead to a larger voter turnout, allowing people to vote in the evening and on weekends. The settlement also protects the new schedule from being legally challenged.