· 5/23/1989
Kansas City Power & Light Co. v. Pittsburg & Midway Coal Mining Co.
Citations
- 715 F. Supp. 309
- 29 ERC 1999
- 29 ERC (BNA) 1999
- 1989 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 5772
How courts have described this case
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- holding that a state violates the EEOA if even an adequately-funded program “fails, after being employed for a period of time sufficient to give the plan a legitimate trial”
- holding that “the practices actually used” must be “reasonably calculated to implement effectively the educational theory” and that accurate testing and evaluation is necessary to monitor the program.
- holding that a state violates the EEOA if even an adequately-funded program “fails, after being employed for a period of time sufficient to give the plan a legitimate trial”
- recognizing that school districts have discretion to decide whether language ability grouping is appropriate
- explaining that LEP programs must be given a “sufficient” period of time to work
- referring to a school district which does not operate a dual system as having achieved “unitary status”
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Judges: Saffels
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