Star v. Benton

How later courts describe this case

• “The exodus of white children from the public schools would disadvantage the entire minority community . .. ”
• masters and experts not disqualified from participation in case due to relationship with Harvard University, where attorneys from Harvard Center for Law and Education helped represent plaintiffs
• objection to whole count of indictment doesn't preserve objection to particular specifications
• “Since masters and experts are subject to the control of the court and since there is a need to hire individuals with expertise in particular subject matters, [they] have not been held to the strict standards of impartiality that are applied to judges.”
• Boston masters not empowered to make findings of fact
• affirming provisional remedy regarding faculty transfers and hiring