W. CHESTER SC. DIST. v. COLLEGIUM CHTD. SC.


812 A.2d 1172 (2002)

WEST CHESTER AREA SCHOOL DISTRICT, Appellant v. COLLEGIUM CHARTER SCHOOL, Appellee. Bernard R. Miller and Harry I. Shreiner, Appellants v. Collegium Charter School, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided December 20, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph Michael Miller, Harrisburg, for amicus curiae, PA Dept. of Educ.

Ross A. Unruh, John L. Hall, Westchester, for West Chester Area School Dist.

Jeffrey D. Litts, New Cumberland, for amicus curiae, PA School Boards Ass'n.

Richard David Walk, Philadelphia, Guy Anthony Donatelli, Joel L. Frank, Westchester, Maura Katherine Quinlan, Camp Hill, Nancy Ellen Stuart, Philadelphia, William H. Lamb, Westchester, Philip Joseph Murren, Camp Hill, for Collegium Charter School.

William R. Lloyd, Lynne Lepore Wilson, for Miller/Schreiner ("Taxpayers").

Before ZAPPALA, C.J., and CAPPY, CASTILLE, NIGRO, NEWMAN and SAYLOR, JJ.


OPINION

Chief Justice ZAPPALA.

These consolidated cases present issues regarding the proper interpretation of the Charter School Law (CSL).1 Appellant West Chester Area School District (School District) and Appellants Bernard R. Miller and Harry I. Shreiner (Taxpayers) appeal from the order of the Commonwealth Court, which affirmed the decision of the State Charter School Appeal Board (CAB). The CAB had granted a charter...

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