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Allen v. Alabama State Board of Education

District Court, M.D. Alabama

Decided October 30, 1997No. Civil Action 81-T-697-NPublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ORDER

MYRON H. THOMPSON, Chief Judge.

Twice now, without making any reasonable effort at actual implementation, defendants (the Alabama State Board of Education, its members, and the State Superintendent of Education) turned to this district court to attempt to get of out a settlement, embodied in a 1987 consent decree, governing teacher testing in the State of Alabama. The first time, this court relented and pitched the settlement, Allen v. State Bd. of Educ., 686 F.Supp. 64 (M.D.Ala.1986.) (Thompson, J.), but, on appeal, the Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals disagreed and said that State must…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Rufo v. Inmates of Suffolk County JailSupreme Court of the United States · 1992
  2. System Federation No. 91 v. WrightSupreme Court of the United States · 1961
  3. Stovall v. City of Cocoa, FloridaCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1997
  4. Paradise v. WellsDistrict Court, M.D. Alabama · 1988
  5. Allen v. Alabama State Board of EducationDistrict Court, M.D. Alabama · 1985

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Allen v. Alabama State Board of EducationCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1999
  2. Allen v. Alabama State Board of EducationDistrict Court, M.D. Alabama · 2000
  3. Allen v. Alabama State Bd. of Educ.Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1999

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