Supreme Court curbs disparate-impact civil rights suits
The Supreme Court ruled 5 to 4 that individuals may sue for intentional discrimination by federally funded state agencies but not under theories of disparate impact. Justice Scalia said Title VI does not create an implied right to sue for disparate impact, joined by Rehnquist Kennedy O Connor and Thomas.
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Money Holds Up Education Debate in Congress
Washington AP report says money for elementary and secondary education delayed Bush plan debate as negotiators remain about 6.6 billion apart on 2002 funding. Senate eyes ESEA reauthorization with talks ongoing on Capitol Hill and projections shifting into next week.
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