Plaquemines Parish school desegregation decree dissolved

Date

Apr 29, 2025

Kind

Consent decree

Status

Mooted or reversed

Source

justice.gov ↗

Court or forum

E.D. La.; DOJ with Louisiana AG Murrill

What happened

DOJ dismissed the 1966 decree; Dhillon said it "righted a historical wrong," freeing the district from "probing federal oversight," and signalled more dismissals to come.

Publisher

U.S. Department of Justice

Full record

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