There was an effort by the Thompson administration to reform how DPI and education is organized in the state. And DPI superintendent at the time sued, and we got a decision called Thompson v. Craney, I believe. And what The Supreme Court decided [in Thompson v. Craney] that we can never reform education because the state superintendent must always be in charge. of everything in education. And you can't put anyone above that, and they are the sole, you know, person in charge of that. (50:21–50:39)
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Asserts that a Supreme Court decision prevents education reform by mandating the state superintendent's authority.
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