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A judge who chastised the federal government for paying too little of the cost of desegregating Chicago’s public schools ordered the U. S. Department of Education to give the city up to $88 million. The decision by U.S. District Judge Marvin E. Aspen is the lastest in a five-year legal fight growing out of a 1980 consent decree entered into by the school board and the Justice Department. Justice Department attorney Neil Koslowe said the government will appeal Aspen’s ruling.
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