Today, education is perhaps the most important function of state and local governments.
So, the struggle for equal educational opportunity continues.
It is difficult to overstate the importance of the Civil Rights Act.
If we increase spending, we have got to raise taxes or any combination.
In the Brown decision, the United States Supreme Court unanimously struck down the legal and moral footing of racially segregated public education in this country.
Mandatory minimums have been shown to be discriminatory and waste the taxpayers' money.