Education
Dec. 11, 2014
A tepid Legislative response to Vergara
There appears to be an effort to respond to Vergara, at least in part, with the state Legislature's recent enactment of Assembly Bill 215, which amends many of the challenged statutes. By Howard Friedman and Dean Adams
The ongoing saga of Vergara v. State of California, pending before the 2nd District Court of Appeal (B258589, filed Aug. 29, 2014), is a constitutional challenge to California Education Code statutes regulating public school teacher dismissal, tenure and layoffs. In August, a trial court ruled that the statutes violate the equal protection clause of the state Constitution because they undermine fundamental education right...
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