PATTERSON PARK PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOL, INC. v. BALTIMORE TEACHERS UNION

No. 99, September Term, 2006.

923 A.2d 60 (2007)

399 Md. 174

PATTERSON PARK PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOL, INC., et al. v. The BALTIMORE TEACHERS UNION, American Federation of Teachers Local 340, AFL-CIO, et al.

Court of Appeals of Maryland.

May 11, 2007.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard C. Daniels (Lani L. Daniels, Daniels & Green, L.L.C., College Park, George A. Nilson, DLA Piper US LLP, on brief), Baltimore, for appellants/cross-appellees.

Sally A. Robinson, Associate Counsel (Tammy L. Turner, Chief Legal Counsel, Frank C. Derr, Associate Counsel, Baltimore City Board of School Commissioners, on brief), Keith J. Zimmerman (Joel A. Smith, Jeffrey M. Ross, Kahn, Smith & Collins, P.A., on brief), Baltimore, for appellees/cross-appellants.

Argued before BELL, C.J., RAKER, CATHELL, HARRELL, BATTAGLIA, GREENE, and ALAN M. WILNER, (Retired, specially assigned), JJ.


BATTAGLIA, J.

In 1996, in the wake of a growing national movement toward the development of public charter school programs, the Baltimore City Public School System launched the "New Schools Initiative," a pilot program through which private groups were requested to submit requests-for-proposals to either establish new publicly-funded schools within Baltimore City or to assume control over existing public schools. "Report on the Final Evaluation of the City-State Partnership...

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