Legal Opinion

Sekor v. Board of Education

Supreme Court of Connecticut

Decided March 4, 1997No. 15534PublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion

PETERS, J.

The principal issue in this appeal of the termination of the employment of a tenured public school teacher is the extent to which a teacher’s competence to teach in one subject matter area limits a school board’s decision to dismiss her for incompetence in other subject matter areas. The plaintiff, Nancy Sekor, *121a tenured teacher, filed an administrative appeal in the trial court, pursuant to subsection (f) of General Statutes § 10-151,1 to challenge the validity of the action of the defendant, the Ridgefield board of education (board), terminating her contract of employment.…

2Cases cited27 opinions

  1. Board of Regents of State Colleges v. RothSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  2. Bishop v. WoodSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  3. Collins v. YoungbloodSupreme Court of the United States · 1990
  4. Cummings v. MissouriSupreme Court of the United States · 1867
  5. Tomlinson v. Board of EducationSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1993

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3Cited by16 opinions

  1. State v. WinfreySupreme Court of Connecticut · 2011
  2. Rogers v. Board of EducationSupreme Court of Connecticut · 2000
  3. Gordon v. NicolettiDistrict Court, D. Connecticut · 2000
  4. Brown v. VillanoConnecticut Appellate Court · 1998
  5. Sekor v. CapwellDistrict Court, D. Connecticut · 1998

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