SCHNEIDER v. SOBOL


76 N.Y.2d 309 (1990)

Murray Schneider, as President of the New York State Federation of School Administrators, AFSA, AFL-CIO, and the Council of Administrators and Supervisors, Local 12, NYSFSA, et al., Respondents-Appellants, v. Thomas Sobol, as Commissioner of Education, Appellant-Respondent, and New York State United Teachers, Intervenor-Appellant-Respondent.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York.

Decided June 28, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard J. Trautwein and Robert E. Diaz for appellant-respondent.

Richard A. Shane and James R. Sandner for intervenor-appellant-respondent.

Robert Saperstein for respondents-appellants.

Chief Judge WACHTLER and Judges SIMONS, KAYE, ALEXANDER, TITONE and HANCOCK, JR., concur.


BELLACOSA, J.

Excellence In Teaching (EIT) is a State-wide program created in 1986. To implement EIT objectives, State funds are annually appropriated "to improve salaries for teachers" (Education Law § 1950 [15] [a]; § 3602 [27] [a]). Plaintiffs are school principals, department chairpersons and other school administrators primarily, who also teach but who are paid as administrators. They challenge...

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