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inlawrev-3994	Heise, Michael	Courting Trouble: Litigation, High-Stakes Testing, and Education Policy	2009	16	.pdf	application/pdf	7157	481	61	^^ With the looming prospect of denying high school diplomas to thousands of California high school students, a class action lawsuit was filed in state court to enjoin the State from withholding diplomas from those students who had not passed the exit exam.^^ In Valenzuela v. O'Connell,^^ the trial court judge enjoined CAHSEE' s implementation for another year because the harm to the State in delaying implementation was outweighed by the harm arising from denying otherwise qualified students their high school diplomas.^^ Litigation seeking to disrupt high school exit exams implicates important education policy interests.	cache/inlawrev-3994.pdf	txt/inlawrev-3994.txt