Legal Opinion
Jennings v. Exeter-West Greenwich Regional School District Committee
Supreme Court of Rhode Island
Decided March 1, 1976No. 74-200-M. PPublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtPaolino, J.
The petitioner here is the Exeter-West Greenwich Regional School District Committee (the school committee). The respondents, John Jennings and Terrence Sullivan, are parents residing within that school district. We granted certiorari to review a decision of the Board of Regents for Education ordering the school committee to provide respondents’ children bus transportation to and from the private school they attend.
The respondents, who live in Exeter, decided to send their children to the Roman Catholic Monsignor Matthew F. Clarke Regional School in South Kingstown after that school voted on…
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