Board of Education of Yorktown Central School District v. Yorktown Congress of Teachers

In a proceeding pursuant to CPLR article 75 to permanently stay arbitration of a claim by a teacher for approval of certain graduate credits for compensation pursuant to a collective bargaining agreement, Yorktown Congress of Teachers appeals from an order of the Supreme Court, Westchester County (Giacomo, J.), entered June 9, 2011, which granted the petition and, in effect, denied its cross petition to compel arbitration.

Ordered that the order is reversed, on the law, with costs, the petition is denied, the cross petition to compel arbitration is granted, and the parties are directed to…