COACHELLA VALLEY UNIFIED SCHOOL DIST. v. STATE OF CALIFORNIA

No. A120667.

176 Cal.App.4th 93 (2009)

COACHELLA VALLEY UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT et al., Plaintiffs and Appellants, v. STATE OF CALIFORNIA et al., Defendants and Respondents.

Court of Appeals of California, First District, Division Four.

July 30, 2009.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hadsell, Stormer, Keeny, Richardson & Renick, Dan Stormer, Virginia Keeny; Law Offices of Marc Coleman, Marc Coleman; Garcia, Calderon & Ruiz and Mary Hernandez for Plaintiffs and Appellants.

California Rural Legal Assistance, Inc., and Cynthia L. Rice for Adelaida Gutierrez as Amicus Curiae on behalf of Plaintiffs and Appellants.

Baute & Tidus, Sean A. Andrade; Roberta Fesler and John F. Walsh for Los Angeles Unified School District as Amicus Curiae on behalf of Plaintiffs and Appellants.

Edmund G. Brown, Jr., Attorney General, Douglas M. Press, Assistant Attorney General, Karin S. Schwartz, Susan M. Carson and Jennifer A. Bunshoft, Deputy Attorneys General, for Defendants and Respondents.


OPINION

REARDON, J.

California participates in the federal No Child Left Behind Act of 2001 (NCLBA) (20 U.S.C. § 6301 et seq.) and includes in its assessment program for purposes of NCLBA accountability most of the nearly 1.6 million students attending public schools in this state who are classified as "limited English proficient" or "English learners."1 California tests all its students in English, although school...

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