Texas State Teachers Ass'n v. State

SHANNON, Chief Justice.

Appellants, the Texas State Teachers Association and others, sued appellees, the Central Education Agency, the State Board of Education and others, in the district court of Travis County seeking a declaratory judgment that Tex.Educ.Code Ann. § 13.047 (Supp.1986) is unconstitutional. Section 13.047 imposes certain competency testing requirements on certified school teachers and administrators. Appellants also sought an injunction prohibiting appel-lees from implementing the testing law. After hearing, the district court denied appellants’ motion for summary judgment and…