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School division in Virginia, United States
Greensville County Public Schools is a
school division headquartered in
Emporia, Virginia ,
[1] serving that city and
Greensville County .
[2]
Circa 1972 there was an effort by Emporia residents to create a separate school division. On June 22, 1972, the
United States Supreme Court denied the creation of the district on a 5–4 basis, with the four dissenters having been appointed by U.S. president
Richard Nixon .
[3]
Governance
The district has four school board members from Greensville County and two from Emporia.
[2]
Schools
References
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Home . Greensville County Public Schools. Retrieved on October 7, 2018. "Greensville County Public Schools 105 Ruffin Street Emporia, VA 23847"
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b Gabay, Barry (October 16, 2015).
"SOCIOECONOMIC INTEGRATION AND THE GREATER RICHMOND SCHOOL DISTRICT: THE FEASIBILITY OF INTERDISTRICT CONSOLIDATION" (PDF) .
University of Richmond Law Review . 51 : 397–438. - page cited: 436.
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"Splinter School District Dispute In Texas Reaches a U.S. Court" .
The New York Times . September 19, 1972. Retrieved August 10, 2019 .
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Home . Greensville County Public Schools. Retrieved on October 7, 2018. "Edward W. Wyatt Middle School 206 Slagles Lake Road Emporia,, Va 23847"
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Home . Belfield Elementary School. Retrieved on October 7, 2018. "Belfield Elementary School 515 Belfield Road Emporia, VA 23847"
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Home . Greensville Elementary School. Retrieved on October 7, 2018. "Greensville Elementary School 1011 Sussex Drive Emporia, VA 23847"
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