Legal Opinion
Newark Parents Ass'n v. Newark Public Schools
Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
Decided November 20, 2008No. 07-4002PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
BARRY, Circuit Judge.
Appellants are a putative class of parents of children enrolled in the public elementary and middle schools of Newark, New Jersey, and an organization that represents them. They brought suit against appellees, Newark’s public school system and various school administrators, under the No Child Left Behind Act (“NCLBA” or the “Act”), 20 U.S.C. § 6301 et seq., and 42 U.S.C. § 1983. The complaint alleges that because the Newark public school system has failed to live up to its obligations under certain provisions of the Act, appellants are entitled to…
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