French v. Board of Education

Appeal from a judgment of the Supreme Court (Ceresia, Jr., J.), entered January 22, 1999 in Albany County, which dismissed petitioner’s application, in a proceeding pursuant to CPLR article 78, to review a determination of respondent Board of Education for the South Glens Falls Central School District denying petitioner’s request for retroactive membership in respondent New York State Teachers’ Retirement System.

Petitioner initially was hired by the South Glens Falls Central School District in 1974 as a substitute teacher. In 1977, petitioner obtained a full-time teaching position with the…