apr 11, 1965 - Elementary and Secondary Education Act passed.
Description:
Under the Civil Rights Act and this act, federal funds were denied to schools that were resisting integration. Freedom-of-choice plans created to allow students to select their own schools. Virtually no white students chose to attend mostly black schools- intended by VA officials.Added to timeline:
Date:
apr 11, 1965
Now
~ 59 years ago
