sentences:  The Caswell County Schools were one of the last school systems in the U.S., if not the last, to submit and implement a plan for racial desegregation.The schools were finally being required to desegregate in the 1969-1970 school year in an August, 1968 order from U.S. District Judge Edwin M. Stanley after several years of receiving deferments for filing a plan.According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of , of which is land and (0.8%) is water.