Frankle v. Board of Education

Dissatisfied with the intentional innocuous desuetude of the respondents, petitioner brings this proceeding to compel the board of superintendents and the board of education of the city of New York, legal appointing authorities, to fill vacancies existing in the position of teacher of fine arts in the city high schools. The petitioner is employed as a substitute teacher of fine arts in the Abraham Lincoln High School, and is fourth on the men's eligible list for teachers of that subject. There are at present a large number of vacancies in regular positions as teachers of fine arts and such…