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Title 20 — Education

Chapter 37 — Assignment or Transportation of Students

§ 1651. Prohibition against assignment or transportation of students to overcome racial imbalance

Statutory text

No provision of this Act shall be construed to require the assignment or transportation of students or teachers in order to overcome racial imbalance.

Legislative history

Reconstructed from this section’s Code source credit and amendment notes, resolved against the local Statutes at Large. Editorial notes are evidence, not the law that made the change.

  1. Education Amendments of 1972

    Pub. L. 92–318 title VIII § 801 · 86 Stat. 235

    Enacted · 20 U.S.C. § 1651

    (Pub. L. 92–318, title VIII, § 801, June 23, 1972, 86 Stat. 371.)

    Source evidence

    Code source credit
    (Pub. L. 92–318, title VIII, § 801, June 23, 1972, 86 Stat. 371.)

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    Sec. 801. prohibition against assignment or transportation of students to overcome racial imbalance No provision of this Act shall be construed to require the assignment or transportation of students or teachers in order to overcome racial imbalance.

1 of 1 references resolved to an enrolled provision

Editorial Notes

References in Text

This Act, referred to in text, is Pub. L. 92–318, , 86 Stat. 235, known as the Education Amendments of 1972. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see Short Title note set out under section 1001 of this title and Tables.

Credits

(Pub. L. 92–318, title VIII, § 801, , 86 Stat. 371.)

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