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Government expands racial discrimination claims to Georgia and Florida colleges
Washington reports the Department of Health, Education and Welfare raised to ten the states facing desegregation notices in higher education. Georgia and Florida must submit desegregation plans within 60 and 120 days respectively, risking billions in federal aid to public colleges. The action follows prior requests to Oklahoma, Louisiana, Arkansas, Mississippi, Virginia, North Carolina, Maryland and Pennsylvania.
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