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Clipping from unnamed newspaper for April 29, 1955. Announces workshop on the Brown vs. Board of Education decision and how it is to be applied in Fairfax County. Verso has other side of newspaper page. Two pages.

Clipping from unnamed newspaper for May 5, 1955. Describes the position of the Fairfax County Federation of PTAs on school desegregation. Verso has other side of newspaper page. Two pages.

Flyer from the "Fairfax County Federation of PTA's Workshop on Supreme Court Decision on Public Schools," dated April 30, 1955. Lists sources for information on the desegregation of schools, both background material and current news. Also refers to…

Copy of John K. Hart, et al vs. County School Board of Arlington County, Virginia, et al, On Appeal From The United States District Court For The Eastern District of Virginia, Brief for Certain Arlington Organizations as Amici Curiae, February 9,…

Letter expressing the League of Women Voter's concern at the situation at Drew Elementary School. Offers the assistance of the Committee on the Development of Human Resources which has studied successful desegregation processes in three other…

Page 1, Letter requesting statistics on special programs in the schools that are funded by the Federal Government; page 2, scrap.

Copy of John K. Hart, et al vs. County School Board of Arlington county, Virginia, et al, Brief for Appellees, March 10, 1972.

Copy of letter urging the School Board to Act on the request of the Drew PTA for help in desegregating Drew School sent to Barbara Marx for her information.

Envelope to Barbara Marx from Mrs. George H. Booth, June 25, 1969.

Anti-Semitic tract from the British Israel Association of Greater Vancouver.

Press release expressing the opinion of the Committee for Equal Education that the offer of settlement in the lawsuit should be accepted. Includes open letter to Dr. Saulmon consisting of the 5 plans for integration of the Committee for…

"Drew School Poll Favors Integration", Northern Virginia Sun, May 4, 1970; "Arlington Parents Sue Over All-Negro School", Washington Star, May 7, 1970; "Arlington Parents File Suit", May 7, 1970.

Article on Arlington integration specifically Drew School.

Suggestions on how to garner favorable public support for the desegregation of Drew School.

Comments on the four plans for desegregation of the Committee for Equal Education.

Letter requesting the immediate desegregation of Drew School to remove its racial identity.

Plan 4, To Achieve Racial Balance, K-3 at Fairlington, Oakridge, Abingdon and Claremont. 4-6 at Drew and Randolph, handwritten. Includes pros and cons.

Plan 3, Pairing of Abingdon, Randolph and Drew to achieve integration, handwritten. Includes pros and cons.

Plan 2, Boundary Changes to achieve integration, handwritten. Includes pros and cons.

Plan 1, Drew as Kindergarten Center, handwritten. Includes pros and cons.