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Landmark
Suit Takes New Approach to Education Reform
On May 17th, the 46th
anniversary of Brown v. Board of Education, civil rights groups and
attorneys in California filed the most comprehensive lawsuit
concerning the bare minimums required for education ever to be brought
against a state.
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Mark Rosenbaum announces the filing of Williams v. California at the
May 17 press conference.
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David
Bohnett Foundation Funds ACLU Staff Attorney to Work on Gay &
Lesbian Civil Rights
In June, the David Bohnett
Foundation and the American Civil Liberties Union of Southern
California announced the creation of the Bohnett Attorney at the ACLU
of Southern California, a staff attorney position that will focus on
gay and lesbian civil rights litigation.
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