NCSD in the News: Chalkbeat Covers Anti-Busing Riders

As school districts push for integration, decades-old federal rule could thwart them
by Patrick Wall
November 16, 2017
Chalkbeat

“We shouldn’t have this,” said Philip Tegeler, a member of the National Coalition on School Diversity, which is leading the charge to remove the restriction. He added that the provision stemmed from mandatory desegregation busing of an earlier era: “It’s clearly an anachronism that doesn’t really fit any more with what states and districts are doing voluntarily.”

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