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CENTENNIAL SCH. DIST. v. COM. DEPT. OF ED.

491 Pa. 117 (1980)

419 A.2d 1174

CENTENNIAL SCHOOL DISTRICT v. COMMONWEALTH, DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION, Appellant. CENTENNIAL SCHOOL DISTRICT v. COMMONWEALTH, DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Reargument Denied August 25, 1980.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edward G. Biester, Jr., Atty. Gen., Phillip A. Ayers, Donna S. Weldon, Asst. Attys. Gen., for appellants.

John Philip Diefenderfer, Newtown, for appellee.

Persifor Oliver, Jr., Pittsburgh, for appellee Pittsburgh School Dist.

Paul L. Stevens, Morrisville, for appellee Pennsbury School Dist.

Michael I. Levin, Harrisburg, for amicus curiae Pa. School Boards.

OPINION OF THE COURT

ROBERTS, Justice.

As a result of a teachers' strike during the 1976-77 school year, appellee Centennial School District provided its kindergarten and secondary students in grades seven through eleven 158 days of instruction, its elementary students 159.2 days and its twelfth grade students 177 days. Based on these numbers of days of instruction provided, the Commonwealth's Department of Education determined appellee district is entitled...

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