PELICAN EDUCATIONAL v. STATE BD. OF ELEM.

No. 2011 CA 2067.

97 So.3d 440 (2012)

PELICAN EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION, INC. v. The LOUISIANA STATE BOARD OF ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION and Penny Dastugue.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

June 22, 2012.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Andrew R. Lee , New Orleans, LA, James C. Percy , Christopher D. Martin , Baton Rouge, LA, for Plaintiff-Appellant Pelican Educational Foundation, Inc.

Angelique Duhon Freel , Baton Rouge, LA, for Defendants-Appellees Louisiana State Board of Elementary and Secondary Education and Penny Dastugue.

Renita Thukral , Washington, D.C., for Amicus Curiae National Alliance for Public Charter Schools.

Sarah E. Vandergriff , New Orleans, LA, for Amicus Curiae Louisiana Association of Public Charter Schools.

Before WHIPPLE, KUHN, and GUIDRY, JJ.


KUHN, J.

Plaintiff-appellant, Pelican Educational Foundation, Inc. (Pelican) appeals the trial court's judgment, sustaining a peremptory exception raising the objection of no cause of action asserted by defendants-appellees, the Louisiana State Board of Elementary and Secondary Education (BESE) and Penny Dastugue in her capacity as president of BESE, and dismissing its claims for a writ of mandamus, injunctive relief, and a declaratory judgment. We affirm.

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