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FEDERATION OF TEACHERS v. SCHOOL DIST.

No. 31 EAP 2015.

144 A.3d 1281 (2016)

PHILADELPHIA FEDERATION OF TEACHERS, AFT, LOCAL 3, AFL-CIO and Jerry Jordan, Appellees v. SCHOOL DISTRICT OF PHILADELPHIA, the School Reform Commission, William J. Green, Feather Houstoun, Fara Jimenez, Marjorie Neff, and Sylvia Simms, in their Official Capacities as Members of the School Reform Commission, and Dr. William R. Hite, Jr., in his Official Capacity as the Superintendent of Schools, School District of Philadelphia, Appellants.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided August 15, 2016.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John R. Bielski , Lauren Miller Hoye , Amy Louise Rosenberger , Ralph J. Teti , Deborah R. Willig , Willig, Williams & Davidson, Philadelphia, for Appellees.

Lisa Ann Barton , Richard L. Bazelon , A. Richard Feldman , Bazleon Less & Feldman, P.C., David Pittinsky , Ballard Spahr LLP, Philadelphia, for Appellants.

SAYLOR, C.J., BAER, TODD, DONOHUE, DOUGHERTY, WECHT, JJ.

OPINION

This appeal concerns whether power is invested in a school reform commission, under a statutory regime designed to facilitate rehabilitation of financially distressed school districts, to unilaterally alter terms and conditions of employment for teachers...

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