I can't help, but agree. Your posts, say it all, in a nutshell! thanks, Tommy, for laying it out, as only you, can! Appreciate it! SB
--- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, "justifiedright" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, "apeaexec1" <apeaexec1@> wrote: > > > The RBR deal for all the districts, especially Deal, Interlaken and > > Allenhurst is a copout for those towns. It's a loophole that I have > > questioned in Interlaken for several years. When I questioned it > > for the sake of making these parents either send their kids to AP or > > send them to a school they have to pay for, I was told we can't do > > that. I don't know all the legal aspects of this situation. You > > would know better than me. All I can tell you is that somehow, they > > are allowed to do this. The lawyer, at the time, was Sandy Brown, > > for the Interlaken BOE. What I resent is the fact that as a > > taxpayer, I have to subsidize a "music Program" for students > > attending RBR, when we all know that none of these students will > > ever be majoring in music. It's a bunch of b.s. > > We agree! But don't look at the situation like it is a mystery. I've > told you how it happened (Commissioner's ruling) and why it happened > (to get the white kids in the Asbury district away from the black kids > in Asbury). > > If anyone is unwilling to say that is the reason it was done, then you > can certainly sign on to the idea that it created de facto segregation > (segregation in fact as opposed to intent - which is just as illegal). > > Racial segregation no matter how you cut it. > > The question is, what to do about it? > > I have that answer too: > > Federal Civil Rights lawsuit. > > Calling Frank D! Calling Robert D! Calling Garrett G! > > Please do it. You want to help the kids? You want to go down in > history as the 3 best Board members ever? You want to be civil rights > heroes? > > File that suit. Please. I agree to the above statement, too, but how? It takes money and lots of it. Like I said, I am not privy, to what the school boards rights, are. Don't have a clue, as to how they can pull this, off. Tommy, explain, how. ------------------------ Yahoo! Groups Sponsor --------------------~--> Yahoo! Groups gets a make over. See the new email design. http://us.click.yahoo.com/hOt0.A/lOaOAA/yQLSAA/Y2tolB/TM --------------------------------------------------------------------~-> Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/AsburyPark/ <*> Your email settings: Individual Email | Traditional <*> To change settings online go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/AsburyPark/join (Yahoo! ID required) <*> To change settings via email: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/