CASTANEDA BY CASTANEDA v. PICKARD

No. 84-2612.

781 F.2d 456 (1986)

Elizabeth and Katherine CASTANEDA, by their father and next friend, Roy C. CASTANEDA, et al., Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. Mrs. A.M. "Billy" PICKARD, President, Raymondville Independent School District, Board of Trustees, et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

January 28, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James A. Herrmann, Harlingen, Tex., Roger L. Rice, Camilo Perez-Bustillo, Cambridge, Mass., Norma V. Cantu, San Antonio, Tex., for plaintiffs-appellants.

Jeffrey A. Davis, Houston, Tex., for Raymondville.

Jim Mattox, Atty. Gen., Kevin Thomas O'Hanlon, Joan Howard Allen, Austin, Tex., for Texas Ed.

Before RUBIN, RANDALL and WILLIAMS, Circuit Judges.


RANDALL, Circuit Judge:

Plaintiffs appeal the judgment of the district court finding that the Raymondville Independent School District does not discriminate against Mexican-Americans in its ability grouping and teacher hiring practices, and that the Raymondville Independent School District has implemented an adequate bilingual education program under federal law. For the reasons set forth below, we affirm.

I.

Plaintiffs, Mexican-American children...

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