Legal Opinion
Detroit Public Schools Board of Education v. Romulus Community Schools Board of Education
Michigan Court of Appeals
Decided March 10, 1998No. Docket 201212PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtBandstra, J.
The question presented is whether a public school district may operate a school within the geographical boundaries of another district and, without the approval of the other district, seek state aid payments for pupils from the other district who are enrolled at that school. We conclude that it may not.
Plaintiff Detroit Public Schools Board of Education (Detroit Public Schools) is a board of education for a school district with geographical boundaries that are coextensive with the City of Detroit. Defendant Romulus Community Schools Board of Education (Romulus Community Schools) is a board of…
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