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Chester-Upland officials discuss settlement with Chester Community Charter School amid court stay questions
Summary
The Chester‑Upland School District’s receiver and solicitor discussed a request to enter a settlement agreement and release with Chester Community Charter School that the solicitor said would extend the charter for five years and could save the district “close to $100,000,000” over 10 years, the solicitor told the special meeting.
The Chester‑Upland School District’s receiver and solicitor discussed a request to enter a settlement agreement and release with Chester Community Charter School that the solicitor said would extend the charter for five years and could save the district “close to $100,000,000” over 10 years, the solicitor told the special meeting.
The issue drew questions from public commenter Jean Arnold, who said a court order she had was “stayed until further order of the court” and asked whether proceeding would violate that stay. “Our judge’s stay—whether we are violating the law today to proceed and these items here,” Arnold said, asking the district to explain the legal effect.
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