Louisville school officials said the ruling would not affect their school assignment plan for the coming school year.
One high-school math assignment involved a coloring project.
Students in three Albany High School English classes received the assignment, which was due Wednesday.
Another, from 1982, invalidated a Washington state measure that prohibited assignment of public school pupils to attain racially balanced campus enrollments.
He attended a trade school to become a court reporter, and when he joined the Army, three and a half years out of high school, that was his assignment.
The teacher has not been in school since the district learned of the assignment.
Matt shared with me that he often misses the small things about being in school, like writing papers and the occasional homework assignment.
Adele Schroeter has ordered sensitivity training for the entire staff of Public School 59 in Manhattan following last month's assignment, the Daily News reported Friday.
But Grutter's longevity has been in doubt since its author, Justice Sandra Day O'Connor, was succeeded by Justice Samuel Alito, who joined the court's four other conservatives in a 2007 ruling that forbade public-school districts from promoting diversity through race-conscious pupil-assignment plans.
Instead, when working alone you can treat the assignment as a theoretical exercise, like a B-school case study to turn in to the professor.
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The school system's superintendent says she believed that the teacher bore no ill intent but that the assignment should have been worded differently.
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