Legal Opinion
Hartzell v. Connell
California Supreme Court
Decided April 20, 1984No. L.A. 31701PublishedCited by 57 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
BIRD, C. J.
May a public high school district charge fees for educational programs simply because they have been denominated “extracurricular”?
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The Santa Barbara High School District (District) offers a wide variety of extracurricular activities, ranging from cheerleading to madrigal singing, and from archery to football. Many of these activities are of relatively recent origin. For example, in 1956, Santa Barbara High School fielded six athletic teams while today there are thirty-eight.
Prior to the 1980-1981 school year, any student could participate in these activities free of…
2Cases cited33 opinions
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