Charter Schools in North Carolina - What's the Importance of the Majority's Decision?

The majority's reasoning transforms charter schools in north carolina, and likely all charter schools in the other states that form our circuit, into state actors. As a result, the innovative alternatives to traditional public education envisioned by North Carolina will be limited. The implications of the majorities decision extend beyond even charter schools. By casting aside gui from supreme court precedent, the majority significantly broadens the scope of what it means for the actions of a private party to be attributed to the state for purposes of 19 83. So, david, this is like another great ample of bad facts make bad law.