Alcona Community Schools v. State

Plaintiffs in this school-funding dispute appeal as of right from an order of the Court of Claims granting summary disposition in favor of defendant. We affirm.

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In 1956, the Michigan Public School Employees’ Retirement Board, on behalf of defendant, and the State Employees’ Retirement Board (SERB) entered into an agreement that provided a mechanism by which defendant would pay the employer share of social security contributions due the federal government for certain public school employees. A subsequent modification of the agreement extended its coverage to most public school employees.

Before…