Giangrande v. Board of Education

Petitioner pursuant to this article 78 proceeding seeks restoration of a New York Gity school system substitute teaching license which had been revoked upon alleged moral grounds. Insofar as pertinent here the facts are as follows: Petitioner received a substitute license sometime prior to 1960. Pursuant to section 242 of the By-Laws of the Board of Education such license is “ subject to termination at any time by the Superintendent of Schools.” In January of I960 there was an incident involving petitioner and some students at a school where he taught and he was warned that his license would…