Taylor v. State Board of Education

The petitioner, Eugene C. Taylor, is a certified school teacher in the State of Illinois and was employed by the Board of Education of Harlem Consolidated School District No. 122 of Winnebago County as the dean of students at Harlem High School for the school year 1975-76. On February 12, 1976, petitioner was notified by letter of his reassignment from the differential position of dean of students to the position of teacher with an accompanying reduction in salary. The February 12 letter from the district school board secretary stated that petitioner’s reassignment was based on the Board’s…