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State courts and school funding: a fifty-state analysis.
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Albany Law Review
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June 22, 2000
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Copyright informationCOPYRIGHT 2000 Albany Law School. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan. All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)
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I. INTRODUCTION
School funding became an issue of state law after the Supreme Court in San Antonio Independent School District v. Rodriguez(1) refused to declare education a fundamental right, and declined to find that school children in poorly-funded districts represent a suspect class.(2) High courts in forty-one states have considered the issue--seventeen courts finding state school funding systems unconstitutional, and twenty-four courts declining to make this ruling.(3) The purpose of this Article is to examine potential factors affecting these court rulings, and to develop a model that analyzes these factors to determine whether they are predictive of judicial ...
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