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DISTRICT COURT CITY AND COUNTY OF DENVER, COLORADO Plaintiffs: COLORADO CONGRESS OF PARENTS, TEACHERS AND STUDENTS; THE INTERFAITH ALLIANCE OF COLORADO; LEAGUE OF UNITED LATIN AMERICAN CITIZENS; COLORADO STATE CONFERENCE OF BRANCHES OF THE NAACP; DEBORAH A. BRENNAN and ALAN J. DeLOLLIS, on behalf of themselves and their minor child Cameron Brennan; CAROLYN BARTELS and HOWARD BARTELS, on behalf of themselves and their minor child Hannah Bartels; SENATOR PATRICIA HILL PASCOE; SENATOR DOROTHY S. WHAM; RABBI JOEL R. SCHWARTZMAN; REVEREND DR. CYNTHIA CEARLEY; FRANCISCO CORTEZ; BEVERLY J. AUSFAHL; THERESA SOLIS; DANIELLE L. WAAGMEESTER and WILLIAM J. WAAGMEESTER, on behalf of themselves and their minor children Rachel Waagmeester, Madison Waagmeester, and Dane Waagmeester; JANET TANNER, on behalf of herself and her minor child Benjamin Tanner; and PAMELA WEBER, on behalf of herself and her minor child Kenneth Weber, Defendants: BILL OWENS, in his official capacity as Governor of Colorado; and the STATE OF COLORADO,

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COURT USE ONLY Case Number: 03 CV 3734

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Intervenor-Defendants: KIMBLE BREAZELL, in her own behalf and as Next Friend of her children, Devon Breazell, Desire Breazell, Demetrik Breazell; TRACY A. DOMINGUEZ, in her own behalf and as Next Friend of her children, Manuel Thomas Dominguez, Steven Victor Dominguez, and Marissa Anne Dominguez; PATSY HILL, in her own behalf and as Next Friend of her children, Jonathan Hill and Antonio Hill; CHARLENE HOWARD, in her own behalf and as Next Friend of her children, Charles Howard and Carson Howard; LAURA HUCKABEY, in her own behalf and as Next Friend of her grandchildren, Starlite McGuire and William Hodge; BETTE KELSO, in her own behalf and as Next Friend of her grandchild, Amber Kelso; KENYA KNEZEVICH, in her own behalf and as Next Friend of her children, Brian Walk and Andrew Walk; ROSA MORALES, in her own behalf and as Next Friend of her children, Ray and Joseph Morales; ANGELIA TEAGUE, in her own behalf and as Next Friend of her children, Denise Teague and Danielle Teague; LISA TRUJILLO in her own behalf and as Next Friend of her child Dejerae Trujillo; YVONNE TRUJILLO, in her own behalf and as Next Friend of her children, Jacob Rodriguez and Kaitlyn Rodriguez; and TROYLYNN YELLOW WOOD, in her own behalf and as Next Friend of her child, Kimimila Irving Means.

Case Number: 03 CV 3734

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ORDER ON CROSS-MOTIONS FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT

I. INTRODUCTION On April 16, 2003, Governor Owens signed into law the Colorado Opportunity Contract Pilot Program ("voucher program"). Colo. Rev. Stat. ("C.R.S.")

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