ROTONDO v. CARLSTADT-EAST RUTHERFORD REGIONAL HIGH SCHOOL DISTRICT


276 N.J. Super. 36 (1994)

647 A.2d 174

JOYCE ROTONDO, PETITIONER-RESPONDENT, v. CARLSTADT-EAST RUTHERFORD REGIONAL HIGH SCHOOL DISTRICT, BERGEN COUNTY, RESPONDENT-APPELLANT.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division.

Decided August 10, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John L. Molinelli argued the cause for appellant (Maycher & Molinelli, attorneys).

Beverly M. Wurth argued the cause for respondent.

Melissa Vance Kirsch, argued the cause for amicus curiae New Jersey Association of School Administrators.

Fred De Vesa, Acting Attorney General, attorney for respondent State Board of Education filed a statement in lieu of a brief (David Earle Powers, Deputy Attorney General, on the statement).

Before Judges GAULKIN, R.S. COHEN and D'ANNUNZIO.


The opinion of the court was delivered by R.S. COHEN, J.A.D.

This is an appeal from a decision of the State Board of Education holding that a local school board does not have the authority to employ a teacher who is not recommended by the chief school administrator. We reverse.

Mary Schneider was a non-tenured music teacher employed by the Carlstadt-East Rutherford Regional Board of Education ("local board"). When it came time for renewal of her contract ...

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