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Education

Mar. 24, 2011

Judge Orders Compton Charter Petitions Counted

Compton Unified School District officials have been given an April 1 deadline to count signatures on a disputed petition to turn a public elementary school into an independent charter.


By Ciaran McEvoy


Daily Journal Staff Writer


Compton Unified School District officials have been given an April 1 deadline to count signatures on a disputed petition to turn a public elementary school into an independent charter.


In a decision late Monday, Los Angeles County Superior Court Judge Anthony J. Mohr also ruled that school district officials had violated the parents' First Amendment right to petition their government by requiring...

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