At the end of every summer, as many families are focused on squeezing in one last vacation, other parents are rushing to court to determine where their children will attend school that fall.

In a majority of custody cases, both parents share legal custody of their children. Legal custody in Pennsylvania is defined as the right to make major decisions on behalf of a child, including education decisions. If parents disagree on where their children should attend school, they can seek the court’s intervention.

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