Legal Opinion

Jersey Shore Area School District v. Jersey Shore Education Ass'n

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Decided October 17, 1988No. 26 M.D. Appeal Docket 1987PublishedCited by 29 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

STOUT, Justice.

This appeal is brought by the members of the Jersey Shore Education Association, which represents the teachers *400of the Jersey Shore Area School District.1 In it we are asked to reconcile that provision of the Public Employees Relations Act (PERA), 43 Pa.Stat.Ann. §§ 1101.101-.2301 (Purdon Supp.Pamph.1988), which gives teachers the right to strike,2 with that provision of the Public School Code, 24 Pa.Stat.Ann. §§ 15-1501 to 16-1613 (Purdon 1962 & Supp. 1988), which mandates that school districts provide 180 days of pupil instruction. Specifically, PERA…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Brown v. Board of EducationSupreme Court of the United States · 1954
  2. Shapiro v. ShapiroSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1966
  3. Lindenfelser v. LindenfelserSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1956
  4. Wiest v. Mt. Lebanon School DistrictSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1974
  5. Butler v. ButlerSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1975

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3Cited by29 opinions

  1. In Re FioriSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1996
  2. Harris v. RendellCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2009
  3. Shah v. State Board of MedicineCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1991
  4. Association of Pennsylvania State College & University Faculties v. Pennsylvania Labor Relations BoardSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2010
  5. Masloff v. Port Auth. of Allegheny Cty.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1992

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