Ordered that the judgment is affirmed, with costs to the respondents.
The appellant Board of Education of the East Islip Union Free School District (hereinafter the Board) correctly contends that a teacher's rights with respect to tenure are waivable when the waiver is freely, knowingly, and openly arrived at without the taint of coercion or duress (see, Matter of Feinerman v Board of Coop. Educ. Servs.,
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