Legal Opinion
Pennsbury School District v. Commonwealth
Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania
Decided November 28, 1979No. Appeals, Nos. 708 and 1631 C.D. 1978 and 206, 284, 285 and 494 C.D. 1979PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
President Judge Bowman,
The principal question before us is whether the Pennsylvania Department of Education (PDE) is mandated to reduce instructional subsidies to schools which provide less than 180 days of instruction. It comes to us through the consolidation of the appeals of the Pittsburgh School District (Pittsburgh) and the Centennial School District (Centennial) from orders by the Secretary of Education directing a reduction of their subsidies and two actions addressed to this Court’s original jurisdiction by the Pennsbury School District (Pennsbury) and Centennial, requesting…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Wm. Penn Parking Garage, Inc. v. City of PittsburghSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1975
- Rose Tree Media School District v. Department of Public InstructionSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1968
- Commonwealth Ex Rel. McLaughlin v. Erie CountySupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1953
- Commonwealth ex rel. Alessandroni v. Confluence BoroughSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1967
- Board of Commissioners v. TurnerCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1978
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3Cited by3 opinions
- O'LEARY v. Moyer's Landfill, Inc.District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1981
- City of Erie v. WoznickiCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1985
- Pennsbury School District v. Commonwealth, Department of EducationSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1980