Legal Opinion
Heath Adkisson v. Blytheville School District 5
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided August 31, 2015No. 14-3746PublishedCited by 40 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SMITH, Circuit Judge.
The Arkansas General Assembly (“General Assembly”) enacted the Public School Choice Act of 2013 (“2013 Act”).1 Act 1227, 2013 Ark. Acts 1227 (Apr. 16, 2013), codified at Ark.Code Ann. § 6-18-1901 et seq. The 2013 Act contained a “broad school choice transfer option.” Teague v. Cooper, 720 F.3d 973, 975 (8th Cir.2013). But the 2013 Act also contained limitations. In relevant part, it provided that “[a] school district annually may declare an exemption under this section if the school district is subject to the desegregation order or mandate of a federal court or agency…
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