CITYWIDE PARENTS COUNCIL v. SCH. COMM, BOSTON

Nos. 89-P-976 & 89-P-977.

27 Mass. App. Ct. 739 (1989)

542 N.E.2d 1043

CITYWIDE PARENTS COUNCIL, INC. & others vs. SCHOOL COMMITTEE OF BOSTON (and a companion case).

Appeals Court of Massachusetts, Suffolk.

August 25, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John S. Stadler, Special Assistant Corporation Counsel (Karen E. Evans, Special Assistant Corporation Counsel, with him) for School Committee of Boston.

Cornelius J. Moynihan, Jr. (Jonathan P. Cooke with him) for Citywide Parents Council, Inc.

Matthew E. Dwyer for Boston Teachers Union, Local 66, AFT, AFL-CIO.

Present: ARMSTRONG, PERRETTA, & KASS, JJ.


KASS, J.

Pressed by fiscal constraints, the school committee of Boston on August 7, 1989, voted for closings and consolidations which affected ten public schools.3 Those closings and consolidations were, in the main, to go into effect for the 1989-1990 school year. The plaintiffs urge that in the course of taking this action the school committee so violated its own rules for public consultation...

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