Supreme Court of Pennsylvania, 2014

Watts v. Manheim Township School District

Watts v. Manheim Township School District
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · Decided September 12, 2014
627 Pa. 253; 99 A.3d 532; 2014 Pa. LEXIS 2348

Watts v. Manheim Township School District

Opinion of the Court

ORDER

PER CURIAM.

AND NOW, this 12th day of September, 2014, the Petition for Allowance of Appeal is GRANTED. The issues, as stated by petitioner, are:

(1) Does the Public School Code of 1949 require the Manheim Township School District to provide transportation services to a resident pupil to and from more than one location within the school district?

(2) Did the Commonwealth Court err in interpreting In re Residence Hearing Before Bd. of Sch. Dir., Cumberland Valley Sch. Dist., 560 Pa. 366, 744 A.2d 1272 (2000), to mean that a child can have more than one residence for *254school purposes, including transportation services under Section 1361 of the Public School Code of 1949?

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