Presti v. Board of Examiners of the Board of Education

Petitioner in this article 78 proceeding seeks an order directing the Board of Examiners of the Board of Education of the City of New York to grant him reviséd grades in his examination for license as chairman of music department in junior high schools or, in the alternative, a direction that he he granted a new teaching test.

Having received a failing grade in both the written and teaching phases of the examination, he filed an appeal, and by letter dated June 27, 1967, received by petitioner on June 28, 1967, he was notified that the appeal had been dismissed. On this same date, June…