U.S. v. YONKERS BD. OF EDUC.

No. 80 Civ. 6761(LBS).

7 F.Supp.2d 396 (1998)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff, Yonkers Branch — NAACP, et al., Plaintiffs-Intervenors, v. YONKERS BOARD OF EDUCATION, et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, S.D. New York.

June 15, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sussman, Bergstein & Wotorson, Goshen, New York (Michael H. Sussman, of counsel), for plaintiff-intervenors.

United States Department of Justice, Civ. Rights Div., Washington, DC, Lisa Evans, Diane L. Houk, Hogan & Hartson, LLP, Washington, DC (Steven J. Routh, of counsel), and Banks, Curran & Donoghue, Yonkers, New York (Lawrence W. Thomas, of counsel), for defendant Yonkers Board of Education.

Fitzpatrick, Cooper & Clark, Birmingham, Alabama (Raymond P. Fitzpatrick, of counsel), for defendant City of Yonkers.

Dennis C. Vacco, Attorney General for the State of New York, New York City, Amy L. Abramowitz, Stephen Jacoby, Richard P. Hamilton, Assistant Attorneys General, Sutherland, Askill & Brennan, LLP, Atlanta, Georgia, Judith O'Brien, for State defendants.

NYS Emergency Financial Control Board for the City of Yonkers, Yonkers, New York (Peter Davidson, of counsel).

New York State United Teachers, New York City (Katherine Levine, of counsel).


OPINION

SAND, District Judge.

Of the many issues referred by this Court to Dr. Joseph Pastore, Jr., the Court's designated Monitor for school-related matters, all but one issue have been consensually resolved. As the Yonkers Board of Education ("YBOE") appropriately notes:

The Monitor's Advisory Opinion of May 6, 1998 ("Advisory Opinion") reflects the culmination of a remarkably successful mediation and dispute resolution process conducted by Dr...

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