Three years after suit filed, trial on MNPS rezoning plan begins

Mayor Karl Dean is expected to take the stand Thursday More
By Pierce Greenberg

Metro looks to avoid trial in schools segregation suit

Suit contends district’s plan unfairly rezoned student from a high-performing middle school to a low-performing school More
By Joey Garrison

Interstate 440 turns 25 with a history of successes and setbacks

City's roughly 7-mile stretch of urban roadway now a Nashville transportation staple   More
By William Williams

Judge wants parties to settle Metro schools rezoning suit

Settlement conference slated for Feb. 3; Wiseman could be brought on as mediator More
By Joey Garrison

Plaintiffs in schools rezoning suit fail to add national legal aid, opt for K.C. attorney

Judge calls case one of 'public interest' More
By Joey Garrison

Federal court to review plan for Metro schools mega-clusters

Plaintiffs contend city's 12-cluster system amounts to racial segregation More
By Joey Garrison

School board members defend rezoning plan in federal court

Metro school board members David Fox and Mark North testified Thursday that giving parents choice was what motivated the district's rezoning plan More
By Jeff Woods
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Witness says state legislator made pro-segregation comments

Promient attorney offended by Rep. Mike Turner recollections of boyhood in segregated Nashville More
By Jeff Woods
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Schools dispute charge that rezoning plan has 'racial pretext'

NAACP claims new plan resegregates schools More
By Jeff Woods
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