COMMONWEALTH OF VIRGINIA
STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION
. RICHMOND -
SUPTS. MEMO. NO. 3025
May 28, 1954
Division Superintendents and Chairmen of Local School
Boards
Dowell J. Howard, Superintendent of Public Instruction
Ruling of Attorney General of Virginia - Opinion of
_Supreme Court of the United States.
enclosiné:a copy of an opinion rendered by the Attorney
in reply to an inguiry propounded to him by the State Board
of Education at its meeting Thursday, May 27, 1954.
I also guote below the action of the State Board of Education
following receipt of the opinion: : - : :
DJH/p
Enc.,
"In view of the opinion of the Attorney General on
this day rendered, to which we adhere, the Board proclaims
the following policy:
"The local Boards of Education are hereby advised to
proceed as at present and for the school session 1954-55
to operate the public schools of this State on the same
basis as they are now being operated and as heretofore
obtained."