Regan v. State Board of Education

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Trenchard, J.

This writ of certiorari brings up for review the judgment of the state board of education, rendered February 7th, 1931, reversing the judgment of the state commissioner of education in a proceeding instituted by C. Helen Regan and others before him.

The situation was this:

On February 13th, 1930, there was presented to the Elizabeth board of education a petition, by the “Secondary School Women’s Club,” alleging that it represented the women teachers employed in certain of the public schools of the city of Elizabeth, and requesting that the…