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Vivian Hopp Gordon
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BIOGRAPHY

Associate Professor, School of Education, Loyola University Chicago. Her contributions to SAGE Publications's Encyclopedia of Education Law (2008) formed the basis of her contributions to Britannica.

Primary Contributions (3)
Green v. County School Board of New Kent County, case in which the U.S. Supreme Court on May 27, 1968, ruled (9–0) that a “freedom-of-choice” provision in a Virginia school board’s desegregation plan was unacceptable because there were available alternatives that promised a quicker and…
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Publications (1)
Encyclopedia of Education Law
Encyclopedia of Education Law (June 2008)
By Charles J. Russo

CHOICE Outstanding Academic Title for 2009

"A welcome addition to any public or academic library, this set would also be of use in a law library where educational law might need to be explored and reviewed at a more basic level than other legal texts."
—Sara Rofofsky Marcus, Queensborough Community Coll., Bayside, NY

"Smaller educational legal summaries exist, and a couple of texts deal with Supreme Court cases about education, but this set provides a unique combination...

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