Weinbrown v. Board of Education of Union Free School District No. 15

Petitioner was engaged as a- probationary teacher in the respondent’s school system in September, 1965. On April 23, 1968, respondent accepted the recommendation of its Superintendent of Schools and appointed petitioner to tenure. Then the superintendent notified petitioner on April 29, 1968, that tenure would become effective on July 1, 1968. Petitioner was notified of his projected salary schedule on May 3, 1968, and accepted in writing.

By letter dated May 24, 1968, petitioner was notified that on May 21, 1968, respondent had rescinded its previous appointment to tenure. No reasons for this…