Legal Opinion
Bachak v. Lakeland School District
Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania
Decided June 15, 1995PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
FRIEDMAN, Judge.
Steven Bachak appeals from an order of the Court of Common Pleas of Lackawanna County (trial court) affirming his suspension by the Lakeland School Board (Board). We reverse.
Prior to the commencement of the 1993-94 school year, the Board suspended Bachak, a tenured English teacher, due to declining student enrollment in the Lakeland School District (District). Bachak requested a hearing before the Board, after which the Board sustained Bachak’s suspension. Bachak appealed to the trial court which dismissed his petition for review.
Bachak now appeals to this court1 arguing that…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Phillippi v. School District of Springfield TownshipCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1977
- Smith v. Board of School DirectorsCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1974
- Platko v. Laurel Highlands School DistrictCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1980
- Andresky v. West Allegheny School DistrictCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1981
- Tressler v. Upper Dublin School DistrictCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1977
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3Cited by2 opinions
- Newell v. Wilkes-Barre Area Vocational Technical SchoolCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1996
- Battaglia v. Lakeland School DistrictCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1996