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IN THE SUPREME COURT OF PENNSYLVANIA
MIDDLE DISTRICT
LEHIGH VALLEY DUAL LANGUAGE : No. 756 MAL 2014
CHARTER SCHOOL :
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: Petition for Allowance of Appeal from the
v. : Order of the Commonwealth Court
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STATE CHARTER SCHOOL APPEAL :
BOARD :
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BETHLEHEM AREA SCHOOL
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DISTRICT,
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Intervenor :
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PETITION OF: BETHLEHEM AREA :
SCHOOL DISTRICT, :
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Intervenor :
ORDER
PER CURIAM
AND NOW, this 6th day of May, 2015, the Petition for Allowance of Appeal is
GRANTED, LIMITED TO the issues set forth below. Allocatur is DENIED as to all
remaining issues. The issues, as stated by Petitioner, are:
(1) Whether or not the Panel's Majority Opinion and Order presents issues of
first impression to the extent that it permits a charter school to open a
second location by amending its charter and/or confers CAB with
jurisdiction to hear a charter school's appeal from any and all denials to
amend a charter school's charter?
(2) Whether or not the Majority's Opinion and Order has departed from
accepted judicial practices or abused its discretion when it misapplied the
rules of statutory construction and/or relied on dicta?
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