This MLK weekend in Hartford, Connecticut local and national education advocates hosted the 30th anniversary of the Supreme Court’s decision in Sheff v. O’Neill. The Sheff decision is a landmark school desegregation case that continues ...
Ahead of today’s court status hearing in the case involving the policing reform agreement between the U.S. Justice Department and the Baltimore Police Department (BPD), the NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund, Inc. (LDF) submitted ...
Last night the Baltimore City school board voted unanimously to oppose a measure that would have allowed school police officers to carry firearms during school hours. According to the Baltimore Sun, the school board’s vote ...
Today, the NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund, Inc. (LDF) sent a letter to Madison County Commission Chairman Dale W. Strong expressing concerns about the system used to elect the Commission’s seven members, which limits ...
It’s clear that Bloomington takes very seriously the idea that MLK Day is “a day on—not a day off.” For over two decades, you’ve held this ceremony as a way of symbolizing your commitment ...
The State of Maryland In Violation of Court Orders Requiring Full Funding for Students in Baltimore City See videos of parents and students: https://www.aclu-md.org/bradford Read the letter here. BALTIMORE – The State of Maryland has ...
Monique Dixon, LDF’s Deputy Director of Policy, issued the following statement: “No sentence imposed on former Chicago police officer Jason Van Dyke would restore the McDonald family’s loss of 17-year-old Laquan. LDF echoes the family’s ...
