Lyons v. School Committee

The defendants, the school committee of Dedham and superintendent of Dedham schools, appealed from a *75Superior Court judge’s decision to vacate an arbitration award, which had held that the plaintiffs, two instructors for a federally funded program, were not “teachers” eligible for “professional teacher status,” and therefore were not entitled under G. L. c. 71, § 42, seventh par., to displace teachers without such status. The Appeals Court, in an unpublished memorandum and order under its rule 1:28, modified and affirmed on other grounds the Superior Court judgment and remanded the case for a…