The California Supreme Court issued its long-awaited decision in California Charter Schools Association v. Los Angeles Unified School District. This case concerns how school districts are to properly comply with Proposition 39 — an initiative adopted by voters to ensure that charter school students are treated fairly when school districts a ...
On Wednesday, PLF attorneys attended the California Supreme Court argument in California Charter Schools Association v. Los Angeles Unified School District. Fortunately for us, the California Supreme Court was meeting in Sacramento this week, so we could just walk a couple blocks to the courtroom. And for school choice advocates like us, it wa ...
As kids across America head back to school it seems like the perfect time for Pacific Legal Foundation to celebrate Back to School Choice Week. The school choice movement has been under way for decades, and some states have made tremendous progress. But we still have much to do, as nothing is more important for a parent … ...
For the second consecutive year, PLF is celebrating Back to School Choice Week. All this week on the Liberty Blog we will be discussing cases that PLF is working on that give parents and students a choice in where and how their child is educated. School choice has many forms including charter schools, vouchers, and education … ...
Yesterday, PLF filed this brief in California Charter Schools Association v. Los Angeles Unified School District. It is impossible to overstate how important this case is for the future of charter schools in California. The issue in this case is whether a school district is free to devise its own methods for complying with the voter-approved ...
This morning, PLF filed this letter brief asking the California Supreme Court to review the court of appeal’s decision in California Charter Schools Association v. Los Angeles Unified School District. The case has to do with how charter schools are supposed to be treated when school districts are allocating facilities. In California, cha ...