Advocate Says Horne has No Legal Standing to Appeal 'Flores' Decision

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Briefs in a federal lawsuit over how the state funds programs to teach students English have been filed in federal appeals court in advance of a hearing next month.

In a June 7 filing with the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals in San Francisco, public interest attorney Tim Hogan argued that, not only does the basis of the appeal not pass judicial muster, State Superintendent of Public Instruction Tom Horne, who filed the appeal in March, has no standing in the case.

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Advocate Says Horne has No Legal Standing to Appeal 'Flores' Decision

Mr. Horne is appealing a lower federal court's ruling that English language learner, or ELL, students do not have to pass the AIMS test...

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