COMP. SCHOOL, AMISH CHILD. EIGHTH GR.


59 Pa. D. & C. 2d 346 (1973)

Compulsory School Attendance for Amish Children After Eighth Grade

Common Pleas Court of Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania.

January 15, 1973.


PACKEL, Attorney General, January 15, 1973.

You have inquired as to whether you must consider it unconstitutional, under the standards set forth in Wisconsin v. Yoder, ___ U. S. ___, 92 S.Ct. 1526 (1972), for the Pennsylvania Department of Education to compel Amish children who have completed the eighth grade, to satisfy the statutory requirement of compulsory school attendance, Act of March 10, 1949, P. L. 30, sec...

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