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Litigation

Los Angeles School District Sued Over Teacher Layoffs

LOS ANGELES – (AP) A civil rights group has sued the Los Angeles Unified School District and the state, claiming thousands of teacher layoffs deprive poor inner-city children of their right to an education. The lawsuit filed Wednesday contends the budget-cutting measures disproportionately affect schools in low-income and minority areas. Full version available to lexis.com subscribers.