ALLEN v. ALABAMA STATE BD. OF EDUC.

Civ. A. No. 81-697-N.

976 F.Supp. 1410 (1997)

Margaret T. ALLEN, et al., Plaintiffs, Board of Trustees for Alabama State University, et al., Plaintiff-Intervenors, v. THE ALABAMA STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION, et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, M.D. Alabama, Northern Division.

September 8, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James U. Blacksher, Birmingham, AL, Terry G. Davis, Terry G. Davis, P.C., Solomon S. Seay, Jr., Donald V. Watkins, Donald V. Watkins, P.C., Mark Englehart, Kenneth Lamar Thomas, Thomas, Means & Gillis, P.C., Larry T. Menefee, A. Wesley Pitters, Montgomery, AL, Gregory Brent Stein, Mobile, AL, for Plaintiffs.

Denise Boone Azar, Ashley H. Hamlett, Dept. of Educ. Office of Gen. Counsel, Montgomery, AL, Susan McKinney, J. Callen Sparrow, Office of the Atty. Gen., Montgomery, AL, Jim R. Ippolito, Jr., Alabama Dept. of Transp., Montgomery, AL, Richard N. Meadows, State Personnel Dept., Montgomery, AL, for Defendants.

Michael A. Rebell, Rebell & Katzive, New York City, for National Evaluation System, Inc., amicus.


MEMORANDUM OPINION

MYRON H. THOMPSON, Chief Judge.

This litigation arises from a lawsuit filed in 1981 alleging that the State of Alabama's teacher certification test impermissibly discriminated against African-American persons seeking teacher certification. On May 14, 1987, the court approved and entered a consent decree providing for the development of a new test. On August 28, 1995, defendants filed a motion to modify the consent decree, and on...

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