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Appeals court: Mississippi school lawsuit may go forward

by Emily Wagster Pettus
| December 8, 2020 3:06 PM

JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — A federal appeals court has affirmed that Mississippi parents may pursue a lawsuit that says the state allows grave disparities in funding between predominantly Black and predominantly white schools.

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