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COWANS v. DEPT. OF PUBLIC WELFARE

No. 762 C.D. 1981.

67 Pa.Commw. 549 (1982)

Geraldine Cowans, Petitioner v. Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Department of Public Welfare, Respondent.

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania.

July 20, 1982.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lawrence D. Funsten, for petitioner.

Carol A. Genduso, Assistant Counsel, for respondent.

Submitted on briefs May 6, 1982, to Judges BLATT, WILLIAMS, JR. and MacPHAIL, sitting as a panel of three.

OPINION BY JUDGE BLATT, July 20, 1982:

The petitioner challenges a decision of the Department of Public Welfare (DPW) which denied her a special allowance for transportation costs while she attended the Community College of Allegheny County.

In the 1979-80 school year, the petitioner received a general assistance grant including a transportation allowance from the DPW while she was a part-time student seeking an Associate Degree in Programming. In December...

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