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NJ Supreme Court Won't Weigh In Yet On School Segregation Case
The New Jersey Supreme Court has declined to fast-track an eight-year-old lawsuit that alleges the state’s schools are segregated by race.

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The New Jersey Supreme Court has declined to fast-track an eight-year-old lawsuit that alleges the state’s schools are segregated by race.

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