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Lomas v. Board of School Directors

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania

Decided May 7, 1982No. Appeal, No. 2859 C.D. 1980PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Judge Rogers,

Bertie L. Lomas here seeks review of the action of the Board of School Directors of the Northwestern Lehigh School District, affirmed by the Secretary of Education,1 demoting her from the position of elementary school principal to that of classroom teacher.

The factual circumstances attending this demotion, which we will explore in some detail below, are contained in fourteen volumes of notes of testimony made before the board during thirteen public sessions conducted between the end of January and the end of February, 3980. Mrs. Lomas commenced her employment with the…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Smith v. Darby School DistrictSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1957
  2. McCoy v. Lincoln Intermediate Unit No. 12Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1978
  3. Tassone v. Redstone Township School DistrictSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1962
  4. Abington School Board v. PittengerCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1973
  5. Spruce Hill Township School District Board of Directors v. BrynerSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1941

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Harmon v. Mifflin County School DistrictCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1994
  2. The School District of Philadelphia v. E. Jones E. Jones v. The School District of PhiladelphiaCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2016
  3. Covert v. Bensalem Township School DistrictCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1987
  4. S. Vladimirsky v. The SD of Philadelphia The SD of Philadelphia v. S. VladimirskyCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2016
  5. Bravo v. Board of DirectorsCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1986

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