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Early Literacy: Abbott
History
Court order June 23, 2003. The order itself begins on page 5 and ends on page 14.
A History of Abbott v. Burke, from the Education Law Center. See, also, Abbott v. Burke decisions.
Abbottt v. Burke, 710 A.2d 450, 153 N.J. 480, 126 Ed. Law Rep. 258. The case.
From Courthouses to Schoolhouses: Emerging Judicial Theories of Adequacy and Equity. Verstegen, D.A., Whitney, T. Educational Policy , Vol. 11, No. 3, September 1997.
"Review the history of current legal theories of educational equity and adequacy, organizing the plethora of court cases into three distinct waves of litigation."