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MATANUSKA-SUSITNA BOROUGH SCHOOL v. STATE

No. S-5513.

931 P.2d 391 (1997)

MATANUSKA-SUSITNA BOROUGH SCHOOL DISTRICT, Matanuska-Susitna Borough, a Municipal Corporation, June Tull, Kenneth P. Fallon, Donald L. Moore, and Roy S. Carlson, Jr., individually as taxpayers of the Matanuska-Susitna Borough, Donald L. Moore, as parent and next friend for Tyler J. Moore and Isaac D. Moore, minor school students, and Roy S. Carlson, Jr., as parent and next friend of Reave C. Carlson and Amber L. Carlson, minor school students, Appellants, v. STATE of Alaska, Steve Cowper, Governor of the State of Alaska, William G. Demmert, Commissioner, Alaska Department of Education, and the State of Alaska Department of Education, Appellees.

Supreme Court of Alaska.

January 31, 1997.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas F. Klinkner, Wohlforth, Argetsinger, Johnson & Brecht, Anchorage, for Appellants.

LuAnn E.B. Weyhrauch, Special Assistant Attorney General, and Bruce M. Botelho, Attorney General, Juneau, for Appellees.

Before RABINOWITZ, MATTHEWS, COMPTON and EASTAUGH, JJ.

OPINION

COMPTON, Justice.

I. INTRODUCTION

The Matanuska-Susitna Borough (Borough), the Matanuska-Susitna School District (District), and several individual plaintiffs challenged Alaska public school funding laws, arguing that differences in treatment between regional educational attendance area (REAA) school districts1 and city and borough school districts, and among the non-REAA districts, violated their...

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