Legal Opinion

Combs v. Homer Center School District

District Court, W.D. Pennsylvania

Decided May 25, 2006No. 04CV1599, 04CV1936, 04CV1932, 05CV0070 (ERIE), 04CV1670, 05CV203PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION

SCHWAB, District Judge.

I. Introduction

A. General Background

The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania’s education system, enacted by its General Assembly (as opposed to the Pennsylvania Department of Education (“PDE”) or local school boards or administrators), permits parents and guardians to satisfy Pennsylvania’s compulsory education laws through “home education programs,” subject to minimum days of attendance and hours of instruction in certain specific courses (e.g., language, geography, literature, history) and review by the respective school districts of logs and educational…

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Combs v. Homer-Center School DistrictCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2008
  2. Commonwealth v. ParenteCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2008
  3. Brown v. City of PittsburghDistrict Court, W.D. Pennsylvania · 2008
  4. Combs v. Homer Ctr Sch DistCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2008
  5. Combs v. Homer Ctr Sch DistCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2008

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