This is ugly

Pub date June 28, 2007
WriterTim Redmond
SectionPolitics Blog

By Tim Redmond

Another sign that Bush has shifted the Supreme Court successfully in his direction: The Court just ruled that schools can’t use race in school assignments. Everyone at SFUSD was waiting for this ruling, most of us hoping that the court would allow some consideration of race in placing students. Since the district stopped using race, the level of segretation in the schools has climbed.

So now the new superintendent has another big challenge.