STEVENSON v. BLYTHEVILLE SCHOOL DIST. # 5

No. 14-3746.

800 F.3d 955 (2015)

James E. STEVENSON, III; Sharyn Stevenson, Plaintiffs Heath Adkisson; Lori Adkisson; Ryan Braswell; Melissa Braswell; Oliver Coppedge; Tracy Coppedge; George A. Hale, III; Stephanie Hale; Jeff Langston; Missy Langston, Plaintiffs-Appellants v. BLYTHEVILLE SCHOOL DISTRICT # 5, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Filed: August 31, 2015.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jess Askew, III , argued, Ashley W. Hudson , Samantha Leflar , on the brief, Little Rock, AR, for Appellant.

George Jay Bequette, Jr. , argued, Little Rock, AR, Robert L. Coleman , on the brief, Blytheville, AR, for Appellee.

Before BYE, BEAM, and SMITH, Circuit Judges.


The Arkansas General Assembly ("General Assembly") enacted the Public School Choice Act of 2013 ("2013 Act").1 Act 1227, 2013 Ark. Acts 1227 (Apr. 16, 2013), codified at Ark.Code Ann. § 6-18-1901 et seq. The 2013 Act contained a "broad school choice transfer option." Teague v. Cooper...

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