NEW HAVEN v. STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION

(14729)

228 Conn. 699 (1994)

NEW HAVEN ET AL. v. STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION ET AL.

Supreme Court of Connecticut.

Decision released March 15, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Martin S. Echter, deputy corporation counsel, with whom was Karen Goodrow, assistant corporation counsel, for the appellants (plaintiffs).

John R. Whelan, assistant attorney general, with whom were Bernard F. McGovern, Jr., assistant attorney general, and, on the brief, Richard Blumenthal, attorney general, for the appellees (named defendant et al.).

Lubbie Harper, Jr., for the appellee (defendant New Haven board of education).

PETERS, C. J., BORDEN, BERDON, PALMER and SANTANIELLO, Js.


BERDON, J.

The principal issue in this administrative appeal is whether the obligation of a town to appropriate sufficient funds to a local board of education to meet the minimum expenditure requirement (MER) of General Statutes § 10-262j has been met if the appropriation is sufficient to meet the MER alone but not sufficient for other educational requirements.1 A hearing board of the defendant...

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