Louisiana Federation of Teachers v. State
Supreme Court of Louisiana
1Opinion of the Court
WEIMER, Justice.
|gAt the outset, we note this court’s limited role in this matter, which concerns educational funding and other legislative *1037restrictions found in the Louisiana Constitution. As appropriately acknowledged by counsel at oral argument, we will not per se address the efficacy of the school voucher or similar educational programs, which are purportedly funded by two legislative instruments from the 2012 Regular Session of the Louisiana Legislature that have been challenged in this case. Rather, our limited judicial inquiry is directed to constitutional issues. While sometimes…
Also in this document: Concurrence.
2Cases cited52 opinions
- Bowsher v. SynarSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
- Bazley v. TortorichSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1981
- Montclair v. RamsdellSupreme Court of the United States · 1883
- State v. SmithSupreme Court of Louisiana · 2000
- American Home Building Co. v. SlateLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1928
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