Report Pertaining to School Construction

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IO THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 

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FOR TIER WESTIRN DISTRICT OF NORTH CAROLINA 

CHARLOTTE DIVISION 

JANRS I. SWANN, et al, 

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RUPORT PERTAINING 70 SCHOOL CONSTRUCTION oh a Ep PA Con AE A ————— aiid hal BA UI te I MN. 

The defendant, the Charlotte-ilecklenburg Board of Education, 

deans it recesgary to continues with the fifth and last year 

of the 1267 bond construction nrogram if students are to he 

adequately housed during the 1971-72 school vear. In order that win £4 6d Uo 

the Court may be fully advised, the proposed construction is as 4 

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ADDITIONS TO EXISTING PACILITINS 

The school plants for which additions were acheduled and   
thair present black population under the existing Court ordered 

vlan of desegregation are as follows: 
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A. Villa leichts Blementary School =~ 33 parcaent black. 

3. Selwyn Avenue Tlementary Scheol -- 34 mercent hilack. 

” y ~ 1 y a w= 3 2 on ey 4 3 1 Co Paw Creal Annex Flemantary School =~ 39 percent black LR J 

J. Pladront Junior ligh School ~~ 23 percant black | FT Nw Lo 

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A. Construction of an elerentary school in the Allen Hillsg 
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area which would gerve students now attanding didden Valley 

Elementary School 

47 percent black, 

-= 30 percent black, ~Tryon Hilla Zlementary -- 

Statesville Poad Elementary ~~ 27 percent 

black, Derita Elemantary -- 22 percent black, and Druid Hills = 

    

33 narcent black. 

B. Construction of a new elementary school in the Wilora 

Lake arsa widch would serve students attendi ing Devonshire 

Elamontary -~ 29 percent black, Hickory Grove Elementary -- 36 

parcent black, Windsor Park Elementary -- 29 percent black, 

Albemarle Road Elementsrv -- 28 mercont bla: ck, Wintarfisld 

Zlomentary ~~ 32 percent black, and Idlewild Elemantary -- 26 

rercent black.   Assignwent of students to the new facilities would rosale 
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{ in a racial ratio which would renresent tha spnroxicate corpoaite 

of ratios of the schools from which the students would be 

1 transferred and tho resulting schools would not anpear to he 

"racially identifiable” under the Court's dafinition of such 

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7) Therefore, the dafendant, Charlette-Yacklon rg Board of 

Iucation, proposes to commences action on these projects 

gubzagquent te April 15, 1971, unless othervise directed hy the 

1971. 2lly submitted this 26th dav of March,   
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CERTIPICATE OF SITYICE 
  

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This 45 to certify that I have served a copy of the 

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foregoing Report Pertaining to School Construction upon Julius i. | | 

Chambers, counsel for nlaintiffs, by depositing same in the { 

Unitod States mail, noataca prepaid, first class, i] 
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<itla the 2€th day of “arch, 1971. 3 

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