Historical Background Guinn v. Angle : Schools Take Priority over Procedural Requirement An impasse over school funding in 2003 prompted
Nebraska
Historical Background In 1990, plaintiff taxpayers and students filed suit against the governor and other state officials, contending that
Montana
Historical Background In 1985, a coalition of school districts and parents filed a lawsuit claiming the State of Montana deprived students of
Missouri
Historical Background In 1990, school districts, students, and taxpayers filed lawsuits and later consolidated, claiming that Missouri’s school
Mississippi
Historical Background During the summer of 2014, a Mississippi advocacy group, 42 For Better Schools succeeded in getting enough signatures to
Minnesota
Historical Background In 1988, 52 school districts and ten parents brought suit claiming that unequal school funding created disparities in
Michigan
Historical Background In 1972, the Supreme Court of Michigan found that the state’s school finance system violated the equal protection clause
Massachusetts
Historical Background The Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts was called upon to decide its first education finance case in 1819
Maryland
Historical Background In 1983, Maryland’s intermediate appeals court, the Court of Appeals rejected an “equity” challenge to the state’s