ENGLWD. CLIFFS v. BD. OF ED. OF ENGLWD.


755 A.2d 1176 (2000)

333 N.J. Super. 370

BOARD OF EDUCATION OF the BOROUGH OF ENGLEWOOD CLIFFS, BERGEN COUNTY, Petitioner-Respondent, v. BOARD OF EDUCATION OF the CITY OF ENGLEWOOD, New Jersey, Respondent-Appellant, v. Board of Education of the Borough of Tenafly, Bergen County, Respondent/Respondent. In re Resolution to Accept the Final Report of the Committee on Englewood.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division.

Decided July 20, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Arnold K. Mytelka, Springfield, argued the cause for appellant (Kraemer, Burns, Mytelka, Lovell & Kulka, Paul. L. Tractenberg and DeCotiis, Fitzpatrick & Gluck, attorneys; Mr. Mytelka, Mr. Tractenberg and Agnes I. Rymer, on the brief).

James S. Rothschild, Jr., Morristown, argued the cause for respondent Board of Education of the Borough of Tenafly (Riker, Danzig, Scherer, Hyland & Perretti, attorneys; Mr. Rothschild, on the brief).

John K. Worthington, Deputy Attorney General, argued the cause for respondent State Board of Education (John J. Farmer, Jr., Attorney General, attorney; Nancy Kaplen and Mary C. Jacobson, Assistant Attorneys General, of counsel; Mr. Worthington, on the brief).

Bernard K. Freamon, Newark, for amici curiae National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, New Jersey State Conference of the NAACP and Bergen County Chapter of the NAACP.

Before Judges SKILLMAN, D'ANNUNZIO and NEWMAN.


The opinion of the court was delivered by SKILLMAN, P.J.A.D.

This case was commenced in 1985 when the Board of Education of the Borough of Englewood Cliffs (Englewood Cliffs) filed a petition with the Commissioner of Education (Commissioner) seeking to sever its long-standing sending-receiving relationship with the Board of Education of the City of Englewood (Englewood), under which high school students residing in Englewood Cliffs are educated at Dwight Morrow High...

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