State Ex Rel. Vanko v. Kahl

This action for declaratory judgment is an attack upon the constitutionality of the 1969 amendment to the school transportation statute providing for the transportation at public expense of students to and from private schools — on an attendance area basis.

The attendance area concept is no newcomer to the educational scene in Wisconsin.* Long before trans*211portation to schools, public or private, was provided at public expense, the approach of area-based public school districts was the rule. One of the statutory responsibilities of local public school boards involved the often troublesome and…