Liddell Ex Rel. Liddell v. Board of Education

HEANEY, Circuit Judge.

I

The Board of Education of the City of St. Louis (Board) appeals two district court orders that establish the 1997-98 budget for the St. Louis area vocational education program. Because the Board failed to show clear error and manifest injustice and the district court did not abuse its discretion, we affirm.

II

In a Memorandum Opinion filed on June 13, 1997, the district court established $22,-077,001 as the 1997-98 budget for the entire St. Louis vocational education system. At that time, the district court had determined that the Career Education District (CED) would run…