Fedele v. Board of Education

The plaintiff was a tenured school teacher in the intermediate school of the town of Branford. His contract was not renewed by the board of education for the school year commencing September, 1976. The plaintiff’s contract indicated that he was hired “. . . as a Teacher in the public schools of said Town . . .” He was originally hired for the school year commencing in September, 1972, and his employment thereafter continued until the September, 1976 termination, so that he had achieved tenure in the Branford school system.

On February 18, 1976, the defendant board of education voted to…