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California Courts of Appeal

Apr. 16, 2016

Landmark Vergara case reversed on appeal

The 2nd District Court of Appeal slammed a constitutional challenge to the state's teacher tenure laws Thursday.

By Kevin Lee
Daily Journal Staff Writer

The 2nd District Court of Appeal slammed a constitutional challenge to the state's teacher tenure laws Thursday and reversed a lower court decision after finding that disgruntled student plaintiffs had not demonstrated violations of the state's equal protection clause.

Nine plaintiff students had argued that teacher tenure saddled school districts with ineffective teachers, which in turn created s...

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