Legal Opinion
Matter of Kearns v. Bd. of Education
New York Court of Appeals
Decided November 29, 1938PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtFinch, J.
The petitioners were licensed for the position of “ teacher clerk ” in New York city elementary schools. In or about 1921 they were appointed as teacher clerks and assigned to continuation schools. One of them, who was serving in the public schools, was transferred to a continuation school. In 1927, the Commissioner of Education issued a ruling that continuation schools were to be deemed secondary schools and of the same grade as high schools. Thereupon, a regular continuation school organization was set up by the Board of Education in its by-laws. These by-laws specifically provided for the…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- In re FabrizioNew York Court of Appeals · 1985
3Cited by5 opinions
- Gladstone v. Board of EducationNew York Supreme Court · 1966
- Bressler v. Bd. of Higher Education of City of N.Y.New York Court of Appeals · 1948
- Bressler v. Board of Higher EducationAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1947
- Flannery v. JosephAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1949
- Matter of Kearns v. Board of Educ. of the City of N.Y.New York Court of Appeals · 1939