LIDDELL v. BOARD OF EDUC. OF CITY OF ST. LOUIS, MO.

No. 72-100C(5).

674 F.Supp. 687 (1987)

Craton LIDDELL, et al., Plaintiffs, v. The BOARD OF EDUCATION OF the CITY OF ST. LOUIS, MO., et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, E.D. Missouri, E.D.

September 3, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph McDuffie, William P. Russel, St. Louis, Mo., for Liddell plaintiffs.

Michael Middleton, Columbia, Mo., Wayne C. Harvey, St. Louis, Mo., Craig M. Crenshaw, Jr., Jeremiah Glassman, U.S. Dept. of Justice, Washington, D.C., for Caldwell and NAACP.

James J. Wilson, St. Louis City Counselor, St. Louis, Mo., for City of St. Louis.

Michael Fields, Asst. Missouri Atty. Gen., Jefferson City, Mo., for State defendants.

Kenneth C. Brostron, Stephen Cooper, Lashly Baer & Hamel, St. Louis, Mo., for City Bd. defendants.

Joseph R. Neimann, Eric Schmitz and Timothy R. Kellett, St. Louis, Mo., for Special School Dist.

Shulamith Simon, St. Louis, Mo., amicus curiae.

Anthony J. Sestric, St. Louis, Mo., for Ronald Leggett (Collector of Revenue).

Warren M. Brown, Jay Moody, Lake St. Louis, Mo., for Budget Review Committee (BRC).

Tracy Libros, Director, Magnet Review Committee, St. Louis, Mo., for Magnet Review Committee (MRC).

Susan Uchitelle, Director, VICC—Wright School, St. Louis, Mo., for Voluntary Interdistrict Coordinating Council (VICC).

James Dixon, Exec. Director, Committee on Quality Educ., St. Louis, Mo., for Committee on Quality Educ. (CQ).

Mary Bremner, Exec. Director, St. Louis, Mo., for Desegregation Monitoring & Advisory Committee (DMAC).

Ralph Beacham, Exec. Director, Florissant, Mo., for Metropolitan Coordinating Committee (MCC).

William Knaak, Exec. VP, Convergent Systems, St. Paul, Minn., for Vocational Educ. Advisory Council (VEAC), Bi-Racial Monitoring Team (BRMC).

James Leroy Jones, St. Louis, Mo., Jay Willows, Director, GAMM Project, LaBelle, Mo., for Vocational Educ. Advisory Council (VEAC).

E.J. Williams, Superintendent, New Orleans LA School Dist., New Orleans, La., for Bi-Racial Monitoring Team (BRMT).

Charles Werner, St. Louis, Mo., Robert Bartman, Asst. Com'r, Dept. of Elementary & Secondary Educ. Jefferson City, Mo., for Nat. Educ. Ass'n (NEA).

Andrew J. Minardi, Joseph Ferry, St. Louis, Mo., for St. Louis County defendants.

Robert G. McClintock, St. Louis, Mo., for Ladue School Dist.

George J. Bude, St. Louis, Mo., for Clayton, Hancock Place, Brentwood and Bayless School Districts.

Kenneth V. Byrne, St. Louis, Mo., for Valley Park School Dist.

Donald J. Stohr, James Erwin and R.J. Robertson, St. Louis, Mo., for Parkway School Dist.

Douglas A. Copeland, Robert W. Copeland, St. Louis, Mo., for Webster Groves and Rockwood School Districts.

John Gianoulakis, Mark Bremer, St. Louis, Mo., for Ritenour, Pattonville and Mehlville School Districts.

Richard Ulrich, James Sanders, St. Louis, Mo., for Maplewood and Richmond Heights School Districts.

Frank Susman, Norman C. Parker, St. Louis, Mo., for Ferguson-Florissant School Dist.

Edward E. Murphy, Jr., Garry E. Selzer, St. Louis, Mo., for Riverview Gardens School Dist.

Robert P. Baine, Jr., St. Louis, Mo., for Hazelwood School Dist.

Henry D. Menghini, Robert J. Krehbiel, Evans & Dixon, St. Louis, Mo., for Lindbergh and Affton School Districts.

Bertram Tremayne Jr., St. Louis, Mo., for Kirkwood and University City School Districts.

Darold E. Crotzer, Jr., St. Louis, Mo., for Normandy, Wellston and Jennings School Districts.


MEMORANDUM OPINION

LIMBAUGH, District Judge.

It was the best of times for the St. Louis city school system. The coveted Triple AAA rating bestowed by the Missouri Department of Education has again been received. A quality education is generally provided for all the city children attending public schools. A sound faculty of teachers and principals are dedicated to use their utmost talent in developing the skills of their students. Parents and friends are...

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