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Mon, 04/26/2021 LAWRENCE The landmark Supreme Court case Brown v. Board of Education declared school segregation illegal in the United States. While desegregation efforts followed in subsequent decades since the 1954 case, schools and communities found ways to resist them. A new study from the University of Kansas found that for schools in rural Alabama, segregation has increased in the last three decades, but for different reasons than found in previous research on other historical and geographical contexts. School segregation has increased in the “Black Belt” region of rural Alabama due in part to past policy decisions, but also largely due to demographic and economic changes in the area, according to Bryan Mann, assistant professor of educational leadership & policy studies at KU. Fewer white students living in the area and fewer economic opportunities exist today than in previous decades, leading not only to increased segregation, but to new ideas and policies needed to a

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