Study finds carving up school districts worsens segregation
By JEFF AMY, Associated Press PIKE ROAD, Alabama (AP) — Pike Road High School graduates its first senior class this school year, and leaders of this sprawling, semi-rural suburb of Alabama's capital city extol the young community's focus on education as one of its defining elements. "We are extremely proud of where we are," said Pike Road Mayor Gordon Stone. "We're competing well in every area that