Board of Public Education of the School District of Pittsburgh v. Pennsylvania Human Relations Commission

McGINLEY, Judge.

The Board of Public Education (School Board) of the School District of Pittsburgh (School District) appeals from an interlocutory order of the Pennsylvania Human Relations Commission (Commission) which denied the School Board’s motion to dismiss the first issue of a complaint for lack of standing.

On August 24, 1992, five parents of African-American students in the School District, identifying themselves as Advocates for African-American Students (Advocates), filed a complaint with the Commission under Sections 2, 3 and 5 of the Pennsylvania Human Relations Act1 (Human…