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Dougco seeks stay of voucher injunction | EdNewsColorado

Dougco seeks stay of voucher injunction | EdNewsColorado

Dougco seeks stay of voucher injunction

Douglas County School District and state officials have filed a motion seeking a stay of the injunction halting their voucher pilot this fall while they appeal the judge’s ruling.

The motion, filed Thursday, asks Denver District Court Judge Michael Martinez to stay the permanent injunction he issued Aug. 12 while district and state attorneys ask the Colorado Court of Appeals to review the judge’s ruling.

In the alternative, they’re asking Martinez to stay the injunction through Sept. 26, 2011, their deadline for filing a