Sentences with phrase «education adequacy case»
The CT Mirror has a story entitled, «Malloy's school reforms may be headed for trial,» Ken Dixon, a reporter for the Connecticut Post and Hearst Media wrote, «Court hears case for, against dismissal,» and the CT Newsjunkie ran «Education Adequacy Case Headed Back To Court» last week.
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Two prominent and recent adequacy cases — from New York (Campaign for Fiscal Equity v. New York) and Kansas (Montoy v. State)-- show that when courts attempt to overcome the problem of justiciability either they will founder trying to establish what an adequate education actually is or they will retreat to the legally safe but politically dangerous standard of equity.
Still, it took two years before the state court of appeals ruled that CFE's complaints met the adequacy standard (questioning that the state provided a «sound basic education») and six more years to bring the case to trial.
New York's adequacy case; underground education; North Carolina charters; the Bloomberg revolution
The panel was ordered to assess the adequacy of school funding by applying a test established in a landmark education case from Kentucky, a yardstick the three judges used Tuesday.
Recent trends in cases on fiscal equity and education adequacy, however, effectively counter this pessimism, and confirm the strong connection between public education and a flourishing democracy.
The case became one of the nation's most successful educational - adequacy lawsuits when New York's highest court, the Court of appeals, ruled that the state constitution's spare education clause guaranteed a «sound basic education» to every child.
«Lawmakers Brace for Lawsuit Over School Funding,» Colorado News Agency (12/11/09) «Keeping the Call in the Right Venue», The Denver Post (10/27/09) «Lawsuit Over State's School Funding as Inadequate Far - Reaching», The Denver Post (10/25/09) «Court Allows Schools Trial», The Denver Post (10/20/09) «Court Rules Parents Can Sue Colorado for Low School Funding, The Durango Herald (10/20/09) «Ruling Lets School Funding Case Go to Trial», The Denver Daily News (10/20/09) «High Court Revives Lobato «Adequacy» Suit», Education News Colorado (10/19/09)
The historic CCJEF v. Rell case — a once - in - a-generation education adequacy and equity lawsuit challenging the state constitutionality of CT's PK - 12 education finance system — ended on August 10, 2016.
At issue in the case is whether the State's public education finance system meets the adequacy and equity standards required by the Connecticut Constitution (PROPOSED STATEMENT OF FACTS, Plaintiffs» Preliminary Findings of Facts and Conclusions of Law, January 5.
In addition to the expert opinion, legal arguments pertaining to mootness and ripeness, as well as a strong defense of CCJEF's legitimate standing in the case, the reply brief was offered by counsel for the plaintiffs, Debevoise & Plimpton LLP (New York), with assistance from the Yale Law School Education Adequacy Clinic, both of which serve pro bono in this action.