Board of Directors of the School District v. Roberts

Opinion by

President Judge Bowman,

This is an appeal from an order of the Court of Common Pleas of Lackawanna County granting a preliminary injunction. The injunction required the appellant, Board of Directors of the School District of *466the City of Scranton (Board), to “continue” to provide school bus service for those seventh and eighth grade pupils residing in the Oakmont area of the City of Scranton.

Prior to the 1973-74 school year, public schools in Scranton were classified as either elementary or secondary schools. Pupils in grades kindergarten through eighth were assigned to the elementary…