Education
Apr. 19, 2007
Panel Strikes Down Mayor's School 'End Run'
A state appellate court finds a law designed to give Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa partial control of the L.A. school district “nothing more than an end run around the Constitution.” The decision could be the final blow to the Romero Act, ruled unconstitutional last year by a trial court judge.
Daily Journal Staff Writer
A law designed to give Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa partial control of the state's largest school system is "nothing more than an end run around the Constitution," a state appellate court ruled Tuesday.
The 2nd District Court of Appeal dealt what might have been the final legal blow to the Romero Act, ruled unconstitutional by a Los Ang...
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