Matter of Ronga v. New York City Dept. of Educ.

Order, Supreme Court, New York County (Debra A. James, J.), entered on or about August 7, 2015, which denied the CPLR article 75 petition seeking to vacate the Hearing Officer’s award terminating petitioner’s employment with respondent New York City Department of Education, and confirmed the award, unanimously affirmed, without costs.

After a full disciplinary hearing, the Hearing Officer found that petitioner, a probationary principal at a New York City public school, among other things, improperly directed subordinates to create fabricated teacher observation reports and professional…