Coppage v. Ohio County Board of Education ex rel. Likins

GARDNER, Judge:

Appellants appeal from a Franklin Circuit Court summary judgment order upholding the Ohio County Board of Education’s decision to close Fordsville High School and consolidate it with the county’s other high school.

The appellants are citizens, taxpayers, and parents of school age children in Ohio County. They brought this action, challenging the school’s closing, against the members of the Ohio County School Board (the board) and its superintendent, the State Board of Elementary and Secondary Education and the Commissioner of Education as well as the Kentucky School Facilities…