Legal Opinion
Roosevelt Elementary School District No. 66 v. State
Court of Appeals of Arizona
Decided August 14, 2003No. 1 CA-CV 02-0475, 1 CA-CV 02-0590, 1 CA-CV 03-0118PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
EHRLICH, Judge.
¶ 1 These appeals are the latest stage in an ongoing controversy regarding the Arizona Legislature’s funding of the State’s public schools. Eight school districts claim that Article 11, Section 1, of the Arizona Constitution 1 has been violated because the Arizona Legislature has failed to fund the Building Renewal Fund, a component of the Students FIRST legislation, according to the statutory formula for fiscal years 1999-2000, 2001-2002 and 2002-2003. Ariz.Rev.Stat. (“AR.S.”) § 15-2031 (Supp.2002). The superior court agreed with the districts. For reasons that follow,…
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