Legal Opinion
Daniels v. Board of Education
New York Supreme Court
Decided January 11, 1984Published
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
Joseph J. Sedita, J.
This matter challenges a determination of the defendant board of education. It raises an issue under our Education Law that should be clarified.
Petitioner has been serving as a tenured science teacher in this school system since 1969. He is certified to teach in this area as well as in the area of mathematics. When one of the science positions was eliminated by the school board, he was “bumped” out of his science slot by a tenured science teacher with more seniority. The secondary tenured teacher in the system with the least seniority was released as…
2Cases cited11 opinions
- Amos v. Board of Education of Cheektowaga-Sloan Union Free School DistrictAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1976
- Amos v. Board of Education of Cheektowaga-Sloan Union Free School DistrictNew York Court of Appeals · 1977
- Lynch v. NyquistNew York Court of Appeals · 1974
- Lynch v. NyquistAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1973
- Steele v. Board of EducationAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1976
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