Court Provides Mixed Verdict on School District’s Handling of Officiating Contracts

In two separate opinions delivered the same day, a magistrate judge from the Eastern District of California has delivered a partial victory to a pair of pro se litigants, who each sued a school district for racial discrimination after they were denied a sports officiating contract.   In the first action, plaintiff Ruby J. Earl sued the Clovis Unified School District (CUSD), claiming the school district violated Title VI of the 1964 Civil Rights Act, specifically, 42 U.S.C. § 2000d, as well