Independent School District No. 89 of Oklahoma County v. Oklahoma City Federation of Teachers, Local 2309

I must recede from the court’s decision because its conceptual analysis rests, in a large measure, on the 1978 amendment to our collective bargaining act for professional educators.1 Inasmuch as that amendment was made applicable solely to school districts “with an average daily attendance of thirty-five thousand (35,000) or more,” it is clearly violative of Art. 5, § 46, Okl. Con. The cited provision of our fundamental law absolutely and unequivocally interdicts the *726enactment of “any local or special” law which allows for non-uniform regulation of school district affairs of public school…