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Title
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EWP 1 4-14 1940 Salaries (17)
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EWP 1940 Salaries (17)
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Description
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Memo from the State Board of Education, dated December 2, 1940, to the Division Superintendent reference the Court of Appeal’s decision in the case of Melvin O. Alston and the Norfolk Teachers’ Association pertaining to salaries for colored versus white teachers.
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Tag
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Lawsuit, Court of Appeals, Melvin O. Alston, Salaries, Colored Teachers, White Teachers
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memorandum, Commonwealth of Virginia, State Board of Education, salaries, white teachers, Negro teachers, Norfolk City schools, legal case, Circuit Court of Appeals, Alston v. School Board of the City of Norfolk
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Place
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Virginia
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Identifier
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1000696
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1000696_EWP_1940_Salaries_(17).JPG
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1000696_EWP_1940_Salaries_(17).pdf
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Uncategorized
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Date Created
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2024-01-07
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2024-07-22 19:26:41 +0000
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Format
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Pdf Document
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Publisher
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Digitized by Edwin Washington Project
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Rights
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Loudoun County Public Schools
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Language
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English
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extracted text
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Commenwealth of ‘Jirgir}ia
State Board of Education
Richmond
ber 2, 1940
SUPT. MEMO. No. 1208 December <,
TO THE DIVISION SUPERXNTENDENT
Dear Sir:
; i : . the opinion of the United
ko goigeron e copyflqi -}; gn the case of Melvin
S i .t Court of Appeals Fourth Circulb, he ¢ o
States Ciroust Sl v ' Lssociation &ppcllunts Tersus
0. Alston, and the Norfolk Tea?flfizfi_.fiiiggii;_,Lf JT > Suf~rintendent
Tie School Board of thfi“géty“Qf”NPE§Olk4“§E§”§J"flJT“aiigéflf”gigfgéfiffgggict
of Schoolsqgfnfig;fElk, Appellees, which case.was.appei %. ?,& La+ e
Court of the United States for the Fastern District of 1rg1n?a,fgzaiaries~,
and likewise a COPY of the proposal for an aglcable adjustment © bi~the
of white and Negro teachers in the Norfolk City fiphoolg, as mgde y o
Norfolk €ity School Board through the letter of Mr. Alfrec Anaers?n,r 1£y
Attorney, dated November 6, 1940, I em advised that the said progos¢l or
ad justment of teachcrs' salaries over a period of years wasS accepted by
the said appellantse
T am also cnclosing a copy of an opinion of the Attorney General
of Virginia regarding the cffccts of the decision of the Federal Courts in
the sbove mentioned casc on other counties and cities in Virginia,.
This information is given you in response to several requests
received, and for such assistance and guidance
by you and your &chool boar
in your division.
as may be deemed nccessary
in dealing with such questions as may arise
Very truly yours,
SIDHEY B. HALL
Supcrintendent of Ffublic Instruction
By F. F. JENKINS, Director
FFJ/F.
Administration and Finance
Encls,
