What is the test for establishing that a school district is an agency of the state, not a local authority?

California, United States of America


The following excerpt is from Gogerty v. Coachella Valley Junior College Dist., 17 Cal.Rptr. 256 (Cal. App. 1961):

There is no disagreement between the parties as to the basic principles of law involved. The issue is merely whether or not the allegations show any violation of law by defendant. A school district is simply an agency of the state created for convenience in local management of the state's overall function of providing education. (Hall v. City of Taft,

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