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Newspaper
Independent
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Apr 20, 1972
Page
8
Ferndale Michigan administrators faced a $300000 cut in federal educational funds for the 8000 student district after it kept an all black elementary school. The action by HEW secretary Elliott Richardson marks the first Northern desegregation funding refusal under 1964 Civil Rights Act.
President Nixon’s antibusing proposals sit dormant a month after submission as Congress remains split. House antibusing amendments would block or restrict funding and freeze court orders, while Senate versions are milder. Conferees struggle to reach a compromise amid opposition from civil rights supporters and Southern lawmakers. Edith Green warns of potential one year extension for higher education programs if no deal. The stalemate fuels renewed talk of a constitutional amendment outlawing busing for desegregation.
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