Thursday, May 6, 2010

Weast's lawsuit based on 'a house of cards'

Maryland Politics: Montgomery council lawyers: Schools lawsuit based on 'a house of cards'

...The draft school suit, they write, is based on a mistaken interpretation of a provision in state law requiring a minimum level of funding. The suit conflates what state law says about mandatory spending and a separate provision concerning year-to-year funding known as maintenance of effort, the council attorneys argue.
"Once this fundamental flaw in the [Montgomery County Public Schools'] attorney's argument is exposed, the entire argument falls like a house of cards," write legislative attorneys Michael Faden and Robert Drummer...

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