Vilelle v. Reorganized School District No. R-1

NUGENT, Judge.

Plaintiff is a certified, permanent-status teacher whose salary has been frozen by the defendant school district since the 1980-81 school year. The case was tried to the court which found that the plaintiff has not been demoted by defendant. We reverse and enter judgment for plaintiff.

Plaintiff is a tenured, certified social studies teacher who has been employed by the defendant school district since 1972 and has completed eight hours of graduate work towards his master’s degree. Until the 1981-82 school year, the defendant district paid plaintiff the same salary it paid other…