Ferguson school 地区 to 控訴，上告 裁判官's order on board
ST. LOUIS (AP) ― A 郊外の St. Louis school 地区 that 含むs part of Ferguson, Missouri, will 控訴，上告 a 連邦の 裁判官's order 要求するing a new method for electing school board members in an 成果／努力 to 除去する racial bias from the 過程, 地区 公式の／役人s said Monday.
The Ferguson-Florissant School 地区 said the 控訴，上告 will be とじ込み／提出するd this week with the 8th U.S. 回路・連盟 法廷，裁判所 of 控訴，上告s.
U.S. 地区 裁判官 Rodney Sippel's order last month 要求するs the school 地区 to 可決する・採択する cumulative 投票（する）ing, which would 許す people to 投票（する） 多重の times for a 選び出す／独身 候補者, depending on how many seats are up for 得る，とらえるs.
Sippel earlier struck 負かす／撃墜する the 地区's at-large 選挙 過程, which 許すs people to 投票（する） only once for a 候補者, 判決，裁定 it was biased against 黒人／ボイコット 投票者s.
The 判決，裁定 was in 返答 to a 訴訟 とじ込み／提出するd by the American Civil Liberties Union on に代わって of the Missouri NAACP.
"We are disappointed that the school board has decided to continue spending money on this 事例／患者 rather than on educating children," ACLU 弁護士／代理人／検事 Anthony Rothert said.
The 訴訟 was とじ込み／提出するd soon after the August 2014 狙撃 death of Michael Brown, an 非武装の 黒人／ボイコット 十代の少年少女, by a white Ferguson police officer. It 申し立てられた／疑わしい that the 地区's practice of selecting board members at-large has made it more difficult for 黒人／ボイコット 候補者s to 勝利，勝つ 選挙.
The di strict serves about 11,200 students in parts of 11 municipalities, 含むing part of Ferguson. It is about 平等に 分裂（する） between whites and 黒人／ボイコットs, but nearly 80 パーセント of the students are 黒人／ボイコット, as many white parents send their kids to 私的な and parochial schools.
Sippel 支配するd in August that the "現在進行中の 影響s of racial 差別 that have long 疫病／悩ますd the 地域, and the 地区 in particular, have 影響する／感情d the ability of African-Americans to 参加する 平等に in the political 過程."
The new system would 施行される in time for the next school board 選挙 in April. とじ込み／提出するing for 候補者s begins Tuesday.
The seven-member board had just one 黒人／ボイコット member at the time the 訴訟 was とじ込み／提出するd, but now has three.
"We are 確信して the 現在の 過程 is lawful and 供給するs an equal 適切な時期 for all 候補者s," school board 大統領，／社長 Donna Paulette-Thurmon said in a 声明.
