Minneapolis taxpayer’s lawsuit over policy protecting minority teachers is dismissed
Citing a lack of legal standing, the Minnesota Supreme Court on Wednesday dismissed a lawsuit brought by a Minneapolis homeowner who alleged her property taxes were being illegally used by Minneapolis Public Schools because of a provision in its teachers contract which included protections for minority educators.
State Supreme Court tosses suit tied to Minneapolis teachers of color and layoffs
Minnesota’s high court on Wednesday turned aside a lawsuit alleging Minneapolis schools racially discriminate against white teachers to protect teachers of color, overturning an earlier ruling by the state appeals court.
State high court dismisses taxpayer’s suit over Minneapolis protections for teachers of color
The Minnesota Supreme Court ruled that a Minneapolis taxpayer does not have standing to challenge a provision in the Minneapolis Public Schools teacher union contract aimed at protecting teachers of color during layoffs.
MN Supreme Court: Mpls. taxpayer’s suit over policy protecting teachers of color lacks standing
Citing a lack of legal standing, Minnesota Supreme Court Wednesday dismissed a lawsuit brought by a Minneapolis homeowner who alleged her property taxes were being illegally used by Minneapolis Public Schools because of a provision in its teachers contract which included protections for minority educators.
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