i came across jim buchanan because of his intervention in the virginia schools fight. It was a schools fight that came in the wake of the brown decision. Buchanan said government should fund education for all children through vouchers given to families, but schools should be run as competing private businesses. Being private, they could choose which students to admit. With regard to race or anything else, the report did not discuss race,. except to say the authors objected to involuntary or coercive segregation and involuntary integrationto day. In 19 59, federal and state courts find the virginia lawon instituational the courts order the schools to open and de segregate.