In 2007 the Supreme Court ruled that the pursuit of racial integration in public schools through busing

A. was a practice that should be left to state governments to adopt or reject.
B. was as necessary to ensure racial justice as was the ending of de facto segregation in 1954.
C. deprived students of their Fourteenth Amendment right to equal protection.
D. was a permanent solution to an intractable problem.
E. should be enacted and monitored by the federal government to ensure full compliance.


Answer: C

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