ROOSEVELT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL v. STATE

Nos. 1 CA-CV 02-0475, 1 CA-CV 02-0590, 1 CA-CV 03-0118.

74 P.3d 258 (2003)

205 Ariz. 584

ROOSEVELT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. 66; Crane Elementary School District No. 131; Globe Unified School District No. 1; Cartwright Elementary School District No. 831, Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. The STATE of Arizona, Defendant-Appellant. Somerton Elementary School District; Mary C. O'Brien Elementary School District; Mayer Unified School District; Globe Unified School District No. 1; Dysart Unified School District; Crane Elementary School District No. 131, Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. The State of Arizona, Defendant-Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Arizona, Division 1, Department C.

August 14, 2003.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Arizona Center for Law in the Public Interest By Timothy M. Hogan, Phoenix, Attorneys for Plaintiffs-Appellees.

Terry Goddard, Arizona Attorney General By Mary O'Grady, Solicitor General, Lynne C. Adams, Assistant Attorney General, and David M. Lujan, Assistant Attorney General, Phoenix, Attorneys for Defendant-Appellant.


OPINION

EHRLICH, Judge.

¶ 1 These appeals are the latest stage in an ongoing controversy regarding the Arizona Legislature's funding of the State's public schools. Eight school districts claim that Article 11, Section 1, of the Arizona Constitution1 has been violated because the Arizona Legislature has failed to fund the Building Renewal Fund, a component of the Students FIRST legislation, according to the statutory formula...

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