Contact: Jennifer Bollenbach, American Civil Rights Institute (ACRI), 916-261-3612, jb@acri.org
SACRAMENTO, June 28 /Standard Newswire/ -- Two cases are expected to be decided by the US Supreme Court later this week, Meredith v. Jefferson County Board of Education and Parents Involved in Community Schools (PICS) v. Seattle School District. These cases challenged the practice of state-sponsored discrimination by using a child's race to determine acceptance into neighborhood public schools.
Ward Connerly, Chairman of the American Civil Rights Institute (ACRI), will be available immediately following the Supreme Court decisions. Mr. Connerly is willing to do telephone and satellite interviews from
When: Immediately following the US Supreme Court decisions involving Meredith v. Jefferson County Board of Education and Parents Involved v. Seattle School District No. 1. These decisions are likely to come on Thursday, June 28, 2007.
What: Mr. Connerly will respond to the US Supreme Court decisions on Meredith v. Jefferson County Board of Education and Parents Involved v. Seattle School District No. 1 and be available to the media for comments and questions.
Where: Available via satellite or telephone for interviews.
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