Warwick S. Dept. v. R.I. Dept., Edu., West Warwick S. Dept., 99-4059 (2000)

DECISION

Before the Court is an appeal by the Warwick School Department (Warwick) from a decision of the Commissioner of Education (Commissioner) denying Warwick's petition for tuition reimbursement based upon a residency determination. Jurisdiction is pursuant to G.L. 1956 §§ 16-64-6 and 42-35-15.

FACTS/TRAVEL

At all relevant times, David and Sharon T., along with their two children, lived at 50 Governor's Hill Road in the Town of West Warwick.1 In 1995, after the birth of their second daughter, David and Sharon T. (the T. family) decided to sell the Governor's Hill property and purchase a…