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HOSFORD v. SCHOOL COMMITTEE OF SANDWICH

421 Mass. 708 (1996)

JOYCE T. HOSFORD vs. SCHOOL COMMITTEE OF SANDWICH & another.

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Barnstable.

January 18, 1996.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Americo A. Salini, Jr., for the plaintiff.

Joseph A. Emerson, Jr., for the defendants.

Present: LIACOS, C.J., WILKINS, ABRAMS, LYNCH, O'CONNOR, GREANEY, & FRIED, JJ.

FRIED, J.

Joyce T. Hosford, an untenured special needs teacher employed by the school committee of Sandwich (school committee), was suspended for two days and, at the end of the school year, was not reemployed because of an incident at the end of one of her classes. The superintendent of schools of Sandwich, Dr. Joseph F. Nicholson, considered that the incident showed poor judgment on Hosford's part. Hosford claims that her conduct during that brief portion of the...

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