antibusing

antibusing
/an'tee bus"ing, an'tuy-/, adj.
opposing legislation that requires the busing of students from one school or school district to another to achieve racial balance in public schools.
Also, antibussing.
[1965-70, Amer.; ANTI- + BUSING]

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