Pennsylvania Supreme Court Holds That School Districts are Permitted to Provide Charter School Students with any Mode of Free Transportation

In Bell v. Wilkinsburg Sch. Dist., No. 23 WAP 2024, 2026 Pa. LEXIS 92 (Pa. Jan. 21, 2026), the Pennsylvania Supreme Court held that Section 1726-A(a) of the Charter School Law (“CSL”), 24 P.S. § 17-1726-A(a), permits a school district to furnish different modes of free transportation to students enrolled in public charter schools than to students attending traditional public schools.... By: Tucker Arensberg, P.C.