PIRES v. DEPT. OF EDUCATION

No. 1655 C.D. 1981.

78 Pa.Commw. 127 (1983)

Russell Pires, a minor, by his parents, Edmond and Jane Pires, Petitioners v. Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Department of Education, Respondent.

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania.

October 27, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edward T. Titterton, with him Sylvia Meek, for petitioners.

Ernest N. Helling, for respondent.

Argued November 17, 1982, before President Judge CRUMLISH, JR. and Judges MacPHAIL and DOYLE, sitting as a panel of three.


OPINION BY PRESIDENT JUDGE CRUMLISH, JR., October 27, 1983:

Edmond and Jane Pires appeal on behalf of their son, Russell, from the Secretary of Education's order denying approval of Russell's special education program and placement at Don Guanella, a private residential school located in the Delaware County Intermediate Unit. The Secretary also denied payment for Russell's weekend transportation costs to and from the facility. We reverse and remand.

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