CHESTER CHARTER SCHOOL v. DEPT. OF EDUC.

No. 135 M.D. 2009.

44 A.3d 715 (2012)

CHESTER COMMUNITY CHARTER SCHOOL, Petitioner v. COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania, DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION, Secretary of Education Gerald L. Zahorchak, Chester-Upland School District, Chester-Upland School District Board of School Directors, Respondents.

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided May 23, 2012.

Reconsideration Denied June 22, 2012.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph T. Doyle , Media, and Thomas A. Leonard , Philadelphia, for petitioner.

Roberto T. Datorre , Harrisburg, for respondent Department of Education.

Allison S. Petersen , Huntingdon Valley, for respondent Chester-Upland School District.

BEFORE: PELLEGRINI, President Judge, and McGINLEY, Judge, and LEADBETTER, Judge, and SIMPSON, Judge, and BROBSON, Judge, and McCULLOUGH, Judge, and COVEY, Judge.


OPINION BY President Judge PELLEGRINI.

Before this Court is an Application for Summary Relief filed by Chester Community Charter School (Chester School)1 seeking to compel the Secretary of Education (Secretary) to withhold state subsidies from the Chester-Upland School District (School District) because it failed to fund Chester School in the amounts required by law for school years dating from September 1998 to September 2007 in the total...

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