Milliken v. Bradley 418 US 717 1974 is an important U.S. Supreme Court case dealing with the busing of public school students across district lines. It concerns the plans to integrate public schools in the United States in the aftermath of the Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka 347 US 483 1954 decision. It followed another Supreme Court case concerning school busing, Swann v. Charlotte-Mecklenburg Board of Education 402 US 1 1971.