State ex rel. Saint Louis Charter School v. State Board of Education

LISA WHITE HARDWICK, Judge.

Saint Louis Charter School (“SLCS”) appeals the circuit court’s decision denying its request for mandamus relief. SLCS contends the court erred in refusing to direct the Department of Secondary and Elementary Education (“DESE”) to authorize payment of the amount of state school aid that DESE determined SLCS was underpaid for three years. SLCS also asserts the court erred in refusing to direct DESE to determine the amount of state aid that SLCS was allegedly underpaid for a fourth year and to authorize payment of that amount to SLCS. Because the circuit court has not…