Mid: Hudson Regional Office Legal File, 1986

Request for legal assistance for teacher in second 3020a case (conduct unbecoming a teacher, for slapping a student), Poughkeepsie City School District, with attached specifics December 16; request for legal assistance for teacher in 3020a case (incompetence, for absenteeism), Hyde Park school district, December; request for legal advice re rights of unmarried 40-year-old high school teacher considering becoming pregnant by artificial insemination, following several unsuccessful adoption attempts, New Paltz Central School District, November; PERB decision in matter of Greenville Central School District, respondent, and Greenville Faculty Association, charging party, re unilaterally increasing number of teacher workdays for 1985-86 school year, October 15; request for legal assistance for teacher in 3020a case (violation of policy against corporal punishment) at Ichabod Crane Central School, December; request for legal assistance for teacher in 3020a case (incompetence, for failure to obtain certification), related correspondence requesting extension, noting illness as extenuating circumstance, Hudson City School District, September; request for legal assistance for teacher in 3020a case (conduct unbecoming a teacher, for abusive language) at Highland Central School District, June; request for legal assistance for teacher in 3020a case (conduct unbecoming a teacher, for spanking), Poughkeepsie City School District, June; request for legal assistance for teacher in 3020a case (conduct unbecoming a teacher, for several instances of physical contact or speech considered inappropriate by the district), Hyde Park Central School, June; memo re request by teacher for extension of probationary period, constituting waiver of tenure by acquiescence, Livingston Manor, June; correspondence re 3020a charges against teacher at Rhinebeck school district, June; correspondence re 3020a charges against teacher at Wappingers Central School District (insubordination, for failure to submit to examination by district-appointed psychiatrist; question of impartiality), May; request for legal assistance for teacher in 3020a case (misconduct constituting a crime, conviction for aggravated harassment), Catskill Central Schools, May; correspondence, including reports of classroom observations by parent and by assistant superintendent for curriculum and instruction, re level of instruction by teacher at New Paltz Central Schools, allegations of slapping, description of resolution, September 1985-April 1, 1986; request for legal assistance for teacher in 3020a case (misconduct, for attempting to fix speeding ticket), Poughkeepsie Public School District, April; request for legal assistance for teacher in deciding whether to pursue case against Ellenville district through 3020a proceedings (incompetence and conduct unbecoming a teacher, for using racial slurs and physical violence against students), Article 78 (lawsuit), or other avenue, March; request for legal assistance for teacher in 3020a case (conduct unbecoming a teacher, use of corporal punishment), Delaware Valley school district, March; request for legal assistance in 3020a case (conduct unbecoming a teacher, for a variety of infractions) at Hyde Park school district, January; request for legal opinion re filing an Article 78 proceeding over a Freedom of Information request, Highland school district, December, 1986; request for legal assistance in 3020a case (insubordination, for refusing to follow directions of principal), Poughkeepsie City School District, December; request for legal assistance in 3020a case (misconduct, for physical altercation with student), Millbrook school district