Sentences with phrase «education adequacy litigation»
In the first study of opinions handed down in education adequacy litigation between January 2005 and January 2008, this paper shows a marked shift away from outcomes favorable to adequacy plaintiffs.
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«Adequacy litigation was devised as a strategy to reform public education.»
It discusses an important trend in education litigation: the increasing reliance on theories of adequacy to achieve high - quality education for all students.
However, there is a deeper and more sinister dynamic at play in modern education - finance adequacy research and litigation.
To avoid this outcome, a new wave of school - finance litigation has instead endorsed an «adequacy» claim based on state constitutional clauses that exhort the legislature to provide for a «thorough and efficient» (or similar language) system of education.
Nonetheless, Schrag concludes from far less reliable sources that the additional money that adequacy litigation brings will help public education.
Following two decades in which courts spurred significant reforms in our nation's neediest schools by interpreting the education clauses of their state constitutions to guarantee an «adequate» education for all students, the years 2005 to 2008 have seen a dramatic change in the judicial response to adequacy litigation.