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SCHOOL COMMITTEE OF NEEDHAM v. NEEDHAM EDUCATION ASS'N

398 Mass. 709 (1986)

500 N.E.2d 1320

SCHOOL COMMITTEE OF NEEDHAM vs. NEEDHAM EDUCATION ASSOCIATION & another.

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Norfolk.

December 3, 1986.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Phillips Axten for the plaintiff.

Eileen A. Cenci for the defendants.

Michael J. Long for Massachusetts Association of School Superintendents, amicus curiae, submitted a brief.

Austin Broadhurst for Massachusetts Association of School Committees, Inc., amicus curiae, submitted a brief.

Present: HENNESSEY, C.J., WILKINS, NOLAN, LYNCH, & O'CONNOR, JJ.

NOLAN, J.

Paul Needle (teacher) was a sixth-grade tenured teacher at the Newman Middle School in Needham. After a series of hearings before the school committee he was dismissed in August, 1983. He claimed his right to arbitration under the collective bargaining agreement (agreement). After a hearing, the arbitrator made an award dated November 23, 1984, restoring the teacher to his position without benefit of back pay. The school committee sought to vacate the award...

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