Report on the Lincoln County School District
Public Court Documents
November 29, 1971
11 pages
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Case Files, Alexander v. Holmes Hardbacks. Report on the Lincoln County School District, 1971. 75d95c6d-cf67-f011-bec2-6045bdffa665. LDF Archives, Thurgood Marshall Institute. https://ldfrecollection.org/archives/archives-search/archives-item/9a6d9a56-2af3-49b2-bd3b-9032ab8a6680/report-on-the-lincoln-county-school-district. Accessed November 19, 2025.
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Grade 7, Section E ic
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