Busing

/ˈbjuːzɪŋ/ noun

The transportation of students by bus to schools outside their neighborhood, often used to integrate schools by race.

From 'bus' (short for omnibus, Latin for 'for all') + '-ing' suffix. The practice emerged in the 1960s-70s as a desegregation policy in the United States.

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