Kaufman v. Anker

Memorandum. The order of the Appellate Division should be affirmed, with costs.

We note that respondents do not here assert "an unfettered right to terminate the employment of a teacher during his probationary period, unless the teacher establishes that the [chancellor] terminated for a constitutionally impermissible purpose or in violation of statutory proscription” (James v Board of Rduc., 37 NY2d 891, 892). In this circumstance the proper standard for judicial review of the action of the Chancellor of Schools of the New York City School District in terminating appellant’s appointment as a…