Descriptor
Charter Schools | 1 |
Contracts | 1 |
Court Litigation | 1 |
Privatization | 1 |
Public Schools | 1 |
State Courts | 1 |
State Legislation | 1 |
Author
Furst, Lyndon G. | 1 |
Publication Type
Journal Articles | 1 |
Opinion Papers | 1 |
Education Level
Audience
Location
Michigan | 1 |
Laws, Policies, & Programs
Assessments and Surveys
What Works Clearinghouse Rating
Furst, Lyndon G. – West's Education Law Quarterly, 1996
During its 1993 session, the Michigan legislature enacted two statutes for the organization and operation of public school academies, Michigan's name for charter schools. A circuit court judge declared the charter schools were unconstitutional. In response, the legislature amended its original enactment. Traces the short but curious history of…
Descriptors: Charter Schools, Contracts, Court Litigation, Privatization