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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Jaimie Ding

Conservative group says Los Angeles school policy hurts white students in federal lawsuit

Los Angeles Schools Discrimination Lawsuit - (Copyright 2021 The Associated Press. All rights reserved)

A conservative group filed a federal lawsuit Tuesday challenging a Los Angeles schools policy meant to address the harms of segregation, alleging that it discriminates against white students.

The 1776 Project Foundation, created by the 1776 Project PAC, targeted in its lawsuit a Los Angeles Unified School District policy that provides smaller class sizes and other benefits to schools with predominantly Hispanic, Black, Asian or other non-white students. It dates back to 1970 and 1976 court orders that required the district to desegregate its schools.

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