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The Brown family along with twelve other local black families in simular circumstances, filed a class action lawsuit against the Topeka Board of Education.
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The two main findings in this case are the right of students with mental retardation to receive free public education and, as long as possible, include this kind of students in a regular classroom rather than an isolated special class. -
Mills held that no child could be denied a public education because of mental. behavioral, physical, or emotional handicaps or deficiencies.