Christian School Ass'n of Greater Harrisburg v. Commonwealth

KREIDER, P. J.,

— Plaintiffs are five Pennsylvania nonprofit corporations operating Christian Schools located in Harrisburg, Lancaster, York, Chester and Northeast Philadelphia. They have brought this action in equity against the Pennsylvania Department of Public Instruction and the State Board of Private Academic Schools to prevent defendants from applying to them the licensing provisions of the Private Academic Schools Act of June 25, 1947, P. L. 951, as last amended August 13,1963, P. L. 695, sec 1, 24 PS §§2731,2732.

An answer to the complaint was filed by defendants and thereafter the…