Legal Opinion
Pennsylvania Human Relations Commission v. School District of Philadelphia
Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania
Decided August 20, 1996PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SMITH, Judge.
Trial was conducted in this case on the issue of the liability, if any, of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania and its Governor and the City of Philadelphia and its Mayor to pay any additional costs necessary for the School District of Philadelphia to comply with the Court’s November 28, 1994 remedial order. The order directed the School District to remedy the racial disparities and unequal educational opportunities that exist in the Philadelphia public schools. Pennsylvania Human Relations Commission v. School Dist. of Philadelphia (HRC VII), 168 Pa. Cmwlth. 542, 651 A.2d 186…
2Cases cited43 opinions
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