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1 DECONCINI MCDONALD YETWIN & LACY, P.C. 2525 EAST BROADWAY BLVD., SUITE 200 2 TUCSON, AZ 85716-5300 (520) 322-5000 3 Richard M. Yetwin, Esq. (AZ #03196) 4 ryetwin@dmyl.com Heather K. Gaines, Esq. (AZ # 18447) 5 hgaines@dmyl.com 6 Sesaly O. Stamps, Esq. (AZ #25773) sstamps@dmyl.com 7 TUCSON UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT 8 LEGAL DEPARTMENT 9 1010 E. TENTH STREET TUCSON, AZ 85719 10 (520) 225-6040 11 Nancy Hughes Woll, Esq. (AZ #16830) 12 Nancy.Woll@tusd1.org 13 Attorneys for Defendants UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 14 DISTRICT OF ARIZONA 15 ROY and JOSIE FISHER, et al., No. 74-CV-90-TUC-DCB 16 (lead case) Plaintiffs, 17 UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, STIPULATION OF THE PARTIES REGARDING THE FILING OF THE 18 Plaintiff-Intervenor, JOINT PROPOSED UNITARY 19 STATUS PLAN NOTING AREAS vs. OF PARTY DISAGREEMENT 20 ANITA LOHR, et al., (Assigned to: Honorable David C. Bury) 21 Defendants, 22 23 and 24 SIDNEY L. SUTTON, et al., 25 26 Defendants-Intervenors.

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MARIA MENDOZA, et al., Plaintiffs, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Plaintiff-Intervenor,

No. 74-CV-204-TUC-DCB (consolidated case)

5 vs. 6 TUCSON UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT 7 NO. ONE, et al., 8 9

DECONCINI MCDONALD YETWIN & LACY, P.C.

Defendants. The Fisher Plaintiffs, the Mendoza Plaintiffs, the United States (collectively, the Plaintiffs), and the Tucson Unified School District No. 1 (TUSD, or the District) (collectively, the Parties) hereby submit this Stipulation regarding the filing of the Joint

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11 12 13 Proposed Unitary Status Plan Noting Areas of Disagreement (the Draft USP) filed

14 herewith, and the filing of objections by the Parties on November 9, 2012. 15 16 17 18 19 in the margins of the document. For each objection and/or proposal, the Parties will This Draft USP consists of the Unitary Status Plan jointly proposed by the Parties, reached after months of negotiations, as well as specific objections and/or proposals by counsel for each of the Parties in response to the current language of the Draft USP, noted

20 separately file a legal brief on November 9, 2012, setting forth the legal basis for these 21 objections and/or proposals. Pursuant to previous orders of this Court, the time from 22 November 9, 2012 to December 14, 2012 will allow for a robust public comment process 23 24 25 26 public comment, as appropriate. Per the Order dated September 24, 2012, final objections and responses to the public comment process will be filed on December 14, 2012. The 2 and for the Parties and the Special Master to make changes to the Draft USP pursuant to

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1 Parties, by filing the Draft USP and accompanying legal memoranda today, are not waiving 2 any objections they may have to the Draft USP or to further changes and proposals that may 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
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be made, and reserve the right to raise any such objections in future briefing. DATED this 9th day of November, 2012. /s/ Heather K. Gaines, by permission RUBIN SALTER, JR., ASBN 01710 Counsel for Plaintiffs Roy and Josie Fisher, et al

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/s/ Heather K. Gaines, by permission PROSKAUER ROSE LLP LOIS D. THOMPSON JENNIFER L. ROCHE MEXICAN AMERICAN LEGAL DEFENSE AND EDUCATIONAL FUND NANCY RAMIREZ

/s/ Heather K. Gaines, by permission THOMAS E. PEREZ Assistant Attorney General Civil Rights Division ANURIMA BHARGAVA, Chief ZOE M. SAVITSKY Educational Opportunities Section Civil Rights Division U.S. Department of Justice 950 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW Patrick Henry Building, Suite 4300 Washington, D.C. 20530 Tel: (202) 305-3223 Fax: (202) 514-8337

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/s/ Heather K. Gaines, DeCONCINI McDONALD YETWIN & LACY, P.C. Richard M. Yetwin Heather K. Gaines Sesaly O. Stamps Counsel for Defendant Tucson Unified School District

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1 CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE 2 X 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
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I hereby certify that on November 9, 2012, I electronically transmitted the attached document to the Clerks Office using the CM/ECF System for filing and transmittal of a Notice of Electronic Filing to the following CM/ECF registrants: Ruben Salter, Jr., Esq. 177 N. Church, Ste. 805 Tucson, Arizona 85701 William J. Maledon, Esq. 2929 N. Central Ave. P.O. Box 36379 Phoenix, Arizona 85067-6379 Anurima Bhargava, Esq. Zoe Savitsky, Esq. Civil Rights Division U.S. Department of Justice Washington, D.C. 20530 Lois D. Thompson Jennifer L. Roche Proskauer Rose LLP 2049 Century Park East, Suite 3200 Los Angeles, California 90067 Nancy Ramirez MALDEF 634 S. Spring Street, 11th Floor Los Angeles, California 90014 I hereby certify that on November 9, 2012, I electronically transmitted the attached document to the following, who is also a CM/ECF registrant: Dr. Willis Hawley 2138 Tawes Building University of Maryland College Park, Mariland 20742 wdh@umd.edu

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