He wanted to win the political support of busing opponents in the South.
Nixon criticized court-ordered busing of school children because he believed that it was an overreach of federal power and interfered with local control of schools. He argued that it went against the principles of desegregation by creating division and resentment among communities. Additionally, Nixon was concerned about the social and political backlash that the policy caused, which threatened to undermine his efforts to build a broad coalition of support.
critisizing court-ordered busing of school children placing a 90-day freeze on all wages and prices establishing the Environmental Protection Agency abolishing the Office of Economic Opportunity I think it's C but I can't remember
An antibuser is a person who opposes the practice of busing - the transportation of children to school in order to achieve racial segregation.
Desegregation busing, forced busing or just busing. The cause for "desegregation busing" is to equal or keep the students, and school from being segregated. Perhaps the school is over-crowed, and "force busing" to another school offers a better chance for a more quality education. Money and funds could also play a part, "busing" to another school that can afford to have access to more supplies, and teachers to help ensure a better education to students.
Boston was the city with a major racial confrontation concerning school busing. In the early 1970's, a federal court found that Boston schools district lines drawn intentionally to segregate the schools racially. Courts ordered the racial integration of school districts within individual cities, causing students to have to be bused to other districts.
That is the usual spelling of the word "busing". The variant is bussing.(also used for the act of clearing tables).
Nixon's Southern Strategy involved a plan by the Republican Party to attain political support for candidates in the South. They used the matter of segregation, Southern religious values and gun control to win votes for the party.
School busing
The majority of Americans did not support mandatory busing to achieve school desegregation, particularly during the 1970s and 1980s. Many viewed it as a controversial and divisive measure, leading to significant public protests and political backlash. While some civil rights advocates championed busing as a necessary tool for integration, opposition was widespread, especially among white families who were often resistant to having their children bused to schools in different neighborhoods. Overall, public opinion on busing was largely negative, reflecting broader societal tensions surrounding race and education.
School buses are important because they transport students who live in the country to and from school. They also transport students to activities and ballgames.
Swann v Charlotte-Mecklenburg School District in April 1971
Craig B. Howley has written: 'The national information infrastructure' -- subject(s): Information superhighway, Rural schools 'Ongoing dilemmas of school size' -- subject(s): Class size, School size 'An agenda for studying rural school busing' -- subject(s): Transportation, School children, Rural schools 'Out of our minds' -- subject(s): Aims and objectives, Education, Gifted children, Learning, Psychology of, Psychology of Learning