Article 73QX9 Trump DoJ bids to join lawsuit alleging LA schools discriminate against a ‘new minority: white students’

Trump DoJ bids to join lawsuit alleging LA schools discriminate against a ‘new minority: white students’

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LAUSD provides resources to diverse schools in an effort to combat segregation - Pam Bondi's agency wants it to stop

For decades, the Los Angeles Unified School District has classified its schools based on the proportion of enrolled students who aren't white.

In a city where more than two-thirds of residents identify as Hispanic, Black or Asian, that meant a vast majority were found to have extraordinarily diverse student bodies. And in an effort to combat segregation, the school district has afforded those diverse schools with smaller class sizes and other benefits.

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