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The Leadership Conference on Civil and Human Rights

The Nation's Premier Civil and Human Rights Coalition

The Leadership Conference on Civil and Human Rights  & The Leadership Conference Education Fund
The Nation's Premier Civil and Human Rights Coalition

Civil Rights Monitor

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The CIVIL RIGHTS MONITOR is a quarterly publication that reports on civil rights issues pending before the three branches of government. The Monitor also provides a historical context within which to assess current civil rights issues. Back issues of the Monitor are available through this site. Browse or search the archives

Volume 5, Number 3

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SUPREME COURT RULES IN SCHOOL DESEGREGATION CASE
The Supreme Court remanded the Oklahoma City school desegregation case to the District Court to determine whether the school system has eliminated the vestiges of discrimination

DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION POLICY ON MINORITY SCHOLARSHIPS
Secretary of Education designate Lamar Alexander says he will discard the Department's recent statements on race-based scholarships and order a review of the policy

SUPREME COURT AGREES TO REVIEW WHETHER JUDICIAL ELECTIONS ARE COVERED BY SECTION 2 OF THE VOTING RIGHTS ACT
The Supreme Court accepted for review cases from the states of Louisiana and Texas that address whether the effects test of Section 2 of the Voting Rights Act applies to the election of judges

CONGRESS INTRODUCES THE CIVIL RIGHTS ACT OF 1991
On January 3,1991 the Civil Rights Act of 1991 was the first bill introduced in the House of Representatives

CONGRESS INTRODUCES THE FAMILY AND MEDICAL LEAVE ACT
On January 3, 1991, the Family and Medical Leave Act was introduced in the House, the second bill introduced in the House

ADA ACCESSIBILITY DRAFT REGULATIONS ISSUED BY THE DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE AND EOUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY COMMISSION
On February 21, 1991 the Department of Justice issued draft. regulations to enforce the public accom modations provisions of the Americans with Disabilities Act. EEOC issued proposed regulations to prohibit employment discrimination against persons with disabilities on February 28, 1991

REPRESENTATIVE HAWKINS RELEASES REPORT ON SCHOOL FINANCE
Study issued on the impact of fiscal inequity in public schools on economically disadvantaged students

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