Legal Opinion
Mt. Lebanon SD v. J.S., by and through his parents H.H. and J.S.
Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania
Decided November 9, 2017No. 922 C.D. 2016Published
1Opinion of the Court
CASE SEALED
OPINION BY PRESIDENT
JÍJDGÉ LEAVITT
Mt. Lebanon, School District (District) petitions for review of. an. order. of the Gifted Education Hearing Officer (Hearing Officer),1 which required the District to provide a gifted student with transportation to attend an accelerated mathematics class. For the following reasons, we reverse the Hearing Officer’s decision.
The Hearing Officer found the following relevant facts, which the parties, do not dispute. J.S.. (Student), a seventh-grade student, at Mellon Middle School, has been identified as “gifted” pursuant to Chapter 16 of Title 22 of…
2Cases cited5 opinions
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- Punxsutawney Area School District v. KanouffCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1995
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- Woodland Hills School District v. CommonwealthCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1986