DeKALB COUNTY DIST. v. STATE BD. OF EDUC.

No. S13Q0981.

751 S.E.2d 827 (2013)

294 Ga. 349

DeKALB COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT et al. v. GEORGIA STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION et al.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

November 25, 2013.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jennifer Colangelo , Stefan Ernst Ritter , Senior Asst. Atty. Gen., Samuel S. Olens , Atty. Gen., Dennis R. Dunn. Dep. Atty. Gen., Department of Law, Atlanta, for appellee.

Marquetta J. Bryan , Thomas Alan Cox , Michael James Walker , Carlock, Copeland & Stair, LLP, Atlanta, for appellant.

Phillip L. Hartley , Harben, Hartley & Hawkins, LLP, Gainesville, for amicus appellant.

Paul L. Nally , Pine Log, for other party.


PER CURIAM.

The United States District Court for the Northern District of Georgia has certified questions to this Court about the constitutionality of OCGA § 20-2-73, which provides in certain circumstances for the suspension and removal of members of local boards of education.1 Georgia law does not require that local school systems be accredited, but it permits school systems to seek accreditation from certain private accrediting...

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