Legal Opinion
In Re the Grant of the Charter School Application of Englewood on Palisades Charter School
Supreme Court of New Jersey
Decided June 28, 2000PublishedCited by 31 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the Court was delivered by
LAVECCHIA, J.
In this consolidated appeal, the Englewood City Board of Education, the Clifton Board of Education and the Franklin Township *319Board of Education (Boards) challenge the grants of charters to newly created charter schools within their respective school districts. The Boards contend that the Charter School Program Act of 1995, N.J.S.A. 18A:36A-1 to -18 (Act), is unconstitutional because it violates principles of equal protection and due process, contravenes the prohibition against the donation of public funds for private purposes, and…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Robinson v. CahillSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1973
- Booker v. Board of Education of City of PlainfieldSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1965
- Lomarch Corp. v. Mayor of EnglewoodSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1968
- Jenkins v. Tp. of Morris School Dist. and Bd. of Ed.Supreme Court of New Jersey · 1971
- In Re Grant of Charter School ApplicationNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1999
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3Cited by31 opinions
- State ex rel. Ohio Congress of Parents & Teachers v. State Board of EducationOhio Supreme Court · 2006
- Borough of Princeton v. Bd. of Chosen Freeholders of Mercer Cty.Supreme Court of New Jersey · 2001
- In the Matter of the Proposed Quest Academy Charter School of Montclair Founders GroupSupreme Court of New Jersey · 2013
- North Haledon Board of Education v. Passaic County Manchester Regional High School DistrictSupreme Court of New Jersey · 2004
- Stubaus v. WhitmanNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 2001
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