Legal Opinion
Northampton Area Board of Education v. Zehner
Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania
Decided July 6, 1976No. Appeal, No. 140 Misc. DocketPublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Judge Blatt,
On September 5, 1974, the Northampton Area Board of Education (School Board) and the Northampton Area Education Association (Association) entered into a collective bargaining agreement providing that the “school year will be 188 total days for members of the bargaining unit, 184 shall be teaching days and 4 shall be snow days.” During the school year 1974-1975, while the agreement was in effect, the School Board scheduled a total of 188 days, but classes were dismissed because of snow on only one day. On two other days, special holidays were granted, so that teachers of…
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