Charter schools may face a test

 
By Wendy K. Kleinman
Published: December 29, 2007

The Tulsa School District filed suit Friday morning seeking to have the statute that permits charter schools declared unconstitutional.

Although officials with the Tulsa School District say the lawsuit's intent is not to shut down the district's three charters, lawyer Doug Mann said charters statewide would be forced to close if the lawsuit succeeds.

"If the (state) Supreme Court rules that it's unconstitution...


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