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SEKOR v. BOARD OF EDUCATION

(15534)

240 Conn. 119 (1997)

NANCY SEKOR v. BOARD OF EDUCATION OF THE TOWN OF RIDGEFIELD

Supreme Court of Connecticut.

Officially released March 4, 1997.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert J. Murphy, for the appellant-appellee (defendant).

William M. Laviano, with whom was Norman J. Voog, for the appellee-appellant (plaintiff).

Richard Blumenthal, attorney general, and Bernard F. McGovern, Jr., Martha Watts Prestley and Linsley J. Barbato, assistant attorneys general, filed a brief for the Connecticut state board of education as amicus curiae.

Borden, Norcott, Katz, McDonald and Peters, Js.

Opinion

PETERS, J.

The principal issue in this appeal of the termination of the employment of a tenured public school teacher is the extent to which a teacher's competence to teach in one subject matter area limits a school board's decision to dismiss her for incompetence in other subject matter areas. The plaintiff, Nancy Sekor, a tenured teacher, filed an administrative appeal in the trial court, pursuant...

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