Published: January 15, 1997

News in Brief: A National Roundup

A controversial for-profit school in Detroit that is run by the neighboring Romulus school system can stay open, a county judge has ruled.

Detroit officials filed a lawsuit asking the court to close the Baron-Romulus School of Choice on the grounds that its opening in their district last fall violated state charter school and school choice laws. ( "For-Profit School for Dropouts Sparks Turf Battle in Detroit," Oct. 9, 1996.)

But Wayne County Circuit Judge Kathleen MacDonald found last month that the state does not prevent districts from opening...

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