SCOTUS Hears Oral Arguments in ELL Case
April 21 2009 10:28 Filed in: Supreme Court | ELL
Yesterday the United States Supreme Court heard oral arguments in the ELL case.
You can find the transcript to the oral argument here at the SCOTUS website.
Additionally, a good article by the Arizona Republic on yesterday’s oral arguments can be found here.
Some key graphs include:
“The bottom line is these kids are going to learn English and quickly," David Cantelme said.
"Our fundamental quarrel with the approach of the District Court is it blinded itself to the significant changes structurally, as well as the progress that had been made, and just said it doesn't matter because this is all about funding," Starr told the court. "And that is not true."
You can find the transcript to the oral argument here at the SCOTUS website.
Additionally, a good article by the Arizona Republic on yesterday’s oral arguments can be found here.
Some key graphs include:
“The bottom line is these kids are going to learn English and quickly," David Cantelme said.
"Our fundamental quarrel with the approach of the District Court is it blinded itself to the significant changes structurally, as well as the progress that had been made, and just said it doesn't matter because this is all about funding," Starr told the court. "And that is not true."