Nassau Regional Office Legal File, 1986

NYSUT legal opinion on interest due American Express on Mailgram expenses during 1985 strike, June 18; legal question to NSUT counsel re whether proper procedures were followed by New Hyde Park-Garden City school district in principal's placing letter of reprimand in teacher's file, whether 3020a proceeding should have determined action, March 18; related case at Uniondale, re letter of reprimand for failure to verify illness, April 3; correspondence re Hewlett-Woodmere probationary teacher who resigned at district's request to teach in other subject area, question of tenure, March; correspondence re tenured Nassau BOCES teacher, certified in ornamental horticulture, reduction in assignment, consolidation of his position with non- tenure area, April 8; legal opinion that Rockville Centre School District was not required to continue health insurance coverage to Title I teachers who retire, absent written agreement, March 21; request for legal opinion re whether teacher aides on school buses can be required to submit to fingerprinting with the Nassau County police, April 3; request for legal opinion re decision of Plainedge Public Schools to teach Latin in junior high school, assignment of certain teachers certified to teach Latin, two of whom were about to be excessed, April 16; request for legal opinion re effect on tenure status of assignment of classes outside tenure area for teacher in Syosset Public Schools, April 22; memo re possible legal action re alleged slander of union negotiating team by member of the Wantagh Board of Education, April 22; memo re Garden City teacher informed that she would not be recommended for tenure, meeting to discuss legal options, April 24; memo re meeting with legal staff and teacher at East Rockaway district re rights under 913 of Education Law re 3020a case, May 7; materials re denial of tenure of Great Neck teacher after unsatisfactory classroom evaluation despite previous good evaluations, meeting to discuss legal options, May 14; memo setting up legal consultation re rights of Hempstead teacher who was notified that he would not be reappointed because of poor evaluation, September 9; memo re case of possibly punitive reassignment of duties of vice president of Uniondale Teachers Association, legally blind diabetic/partial amputee, tenured classroom teacher now given physically demanding assignments (hall patrol, playground duty, bus duty), October 1; memo re involuntary assignment of teacher tenured in instruction of the deaf to class of hearing but special-needs students, Farmingdale Federation of Teachers, September 24; question of assignments exceeding daily teaching load at Locust Valley Public Schools, possible violation of Commissioner's Regulations section 100.2(i), September 24; legal opinion re pay for days worked by teacher at East Rockaway, November 19