BLACK v. BD. OF SCH. DIRS., WYALUSING A. S. D.

No. 1328 C.D. 1977.

43 Pa.Commw. 200 (1979)

James Black, Petitioner v. Board of School Directors of The Wyalusing Area School District, Bradford County, Pennsylvania, Respondent.

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania.

June 4, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Priscilla M. Walrath, with her Thomas A. Walrath; Walrath and Coolidge; William A. Hebe; and Spencer, Gleason & Hebe, for petitioner.

James A. Pruyne, with him A.B. Duvall, and Duvall, Reuter & Pruyne, for respondent.

Argued March 8, 1979, before Judges CRUMLISH, JR., BLATT and CRAIG, sitting as a panel of three.


OPINION BY JUDGE BLATT, June 4, 1979:

James Black (petitioner) has appealed to this Court from an order of the Secretary of Education (Secretary) upholding his demotion from elementary school principal to fifth-grade teacher by the Board of School Directors of the Wyalusing Area School District (Board). He contends (1) that the Board erred in concluding that he had not been demoted and (2) that the action of the Board was arbitrary and capricious.

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