Bloom v. Arrowhead Area Education Agency
Supreme Court of Iowa
1Opinion of the Court
McCORMICK, Justice.
The question here is whether the defendant Arrowhead Area Education Agency failed to adopt and file with the state department of public instruction (DPI) a tentative plan for reorganization of area school districts before approving a specific reorganization proposal for submission to election. The trial court held it did not and set aside the election order. We reverse.
Effective July 1, 1975, area education agencies replaced county school boards. See Code chapter 273; Acts 65 G.A. ch. 1172 § 9. Boundaries of the area agencies are coterminous with those of area vocational…
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