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SCOTT v. COM.

Record No. 930473.

443 S.E.2d 138 (1994)

Reid SCOTT, et al. v. COMMONWEALTH of Virginia, et al.

Supreme Court of Virginia.

April 15, 1994.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Andrew P. Miller, Washington, DC (Margaret Feinstein, Dickstein, Shapiro & Morin, on briefs), for appellants.

Paul J. Forch, Sr. Asst. Atty. Gen. (Stephen D. Rosenthal, Atty. Gen., R. Claire Guthrie, Chief Deputy Atty. Gen., Jessica S. Jones, Acting Deputy Atty. Gen., Joan W. Murphy, Asst. Atty. Gen., on brief), for appellees.

Present: CARRICO, C.J., COMPTON, STEPHENSON, WHITING, HASSELL and KEENAN, JJ., and POFF, Senior Justice.

STEPHENSON, Justice.

The dispositive question in this appeal is whether the current system of funding the Commonwealth's public elementary and secondary schools violates Article I, § 15 and Article VIII, § 1 of the Constitution of Virginia.

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Eleven public school students1 and seven local school boards2 (collectively, the Students) filed a bill of complaint seeking a declaratory...

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