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Prince Edward County Faces Dual School System After Opened Desegregation
In Farmville Virginia Prince Edward County still runs a dual system with 1 369 black students in the public schools and only 46 white pupils enrolled there while about 1 000 whites attend Prince Edward Academy private school. Longwood College opens a 200 pupil campus school to recruit teachers and educate children of staff. educators warn a generation of Negroes had its learning damaged by years of shut schools.
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Syd Courson
Associated Press
Farmville, Va
Supreme Court
Prince Edward County
Virginia
Prince Edward Academy
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
Prince Edward
Farmville
Longwood College
Henry S. Willett Jr
Longwood
Hampden-Sydney College
Willett
Lonwood
Joe Glenn
Glenn
Bryant R. Harper
Harper
Academy
Frank Barham
Ronald J. Perry
Barham
Perry
Clarence Penn
Penn