Governor Phil Murphy • Lt. Governor Tahesha Way

2000 Decisions

January 5, 2000

February 2, 2000

March 1, 2000

April 5, 2000

May 3, 2000

JAMES J. ADAMS V. BOARD OF EDUCATION OF THE TOWNSHIP OF GREENWICH, WARREN COUNTY, STATE BOARD DOCKET #44-99

JOHN BALWIERCZAK, FRANCIS J. DUNNE, JOHN C. JOHNSON, JR., ROBERT KREIG, JAMES LESAK, PETER MARTINO, JAMES MATERIA, FRED MELCHIOR, RAMON PEREZ, AND TOMMASO PUGLIESE V. BOARD OF EDUCATION OF THE TOWNSHIP OF BERKELEY HEIGHTS, UNION COUNTY, STATE BOARD DOCKET #3-00

IN THE MATTER OF THE DISQUALIFICATION FROM SCHOOL EMPLOYMENT OF A.N.C., JR., STATE BOARD DOCKET #20-00

RUBEN GONZALEZ, PAUL J. O’DONOHUE, CLAUDE CRAIG AND STEVEN G. BLOCK V. STATE-OPERATED SCHOOL DISTRICT OF THE CITY OF NEWARK, ESSEX COUNTY, STATE BOARD DOCKET #29-99

IN THE MATTER OF THE TENURE HEARING OF MYRNA MARRERO, SCHOOL DISTRICT OF THE CITY OF BAYONNE, HUDSON COUNTY, STATE BOARD DOCKET #57-99

IN THE MATTER OF THE WAIVER GRANTED TO THE BOARD OF EDUCATION OF THE TOWNSHIP OF MIDDLETOWN, MONMOUTH COUNTY, STATE BOARD DOCKET #48-99

ARLENE MILLER V. LEO F. KLAGHOLZ, COMMISSIONER OF EDUCATION, AND BOARD OF EDUCATION OF THE TOWNSHIP OF NEW HANOVER, BURLINGTON COUNTY, STATE BOARD DOCKET #93-96

PATRICIA OSMAN V. BOARD OF EDUCATION OF THE TOWNSHIP OF DELRAN, BURLINGTON COUNTY, STATE BOARD DOCKET #7-00

PLEASANTECH ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL EDUCATION ASSOCIATION V. BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE PLEASANTECH ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL AND DAVID HESPE, COMMISSIONER OF EDUCATION, STATE BOARD DOCKET #8-00

IN THE MATTER OF THE TENURE HEARING OF SAAD RADWAN, SCHOOL DISTRICT OF THE BOROUGH OF CARTERET, MIDDLESEX COUNTY, STATE BOARD DOCKET #10-99

H.S. AND M.S., ON BEHALF OF MINOR CHILDREN V. BOARD OF EDUCATION OF THE CITY OF BAYONNE, HUDSON COUNTY, STATE BOARD DOCKET #54-99

June 7, 2000

CONCETTA B. CAPONEGRO, VIRGINIA DEVANE, HOWARD JOHNSON, NORMAN JEFFRIES AND BESSIE WHITE V. STATE-OPERATED SCHOOL DISTRICT OF THE CITY OF NEWARK, ESSEX COUNTY, STATE BOARD DOCKET #3-99

ELIGIO CASTRO V. BOARD OF EDUCATION OF THE CITY OF ATLANTIC CITY, ATLANTIC CITY, STATE BOARD DOCKET #21-00

RICHARD CROMWELL V. BOARD OF EDUCATION OF THE TOWNSHIP OF RIVER VALE, BERGEN COUNTY, STATE BOARD DOCKET #9-00

GLOUCESTER COUNTY INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY, GLOUCESTER COUNTY V. BOARD OF EDUCATION OF THE LENAPE REGIONAL HIGH SCHOOL DISTRICT, BURLINGTON COUNTY, STATE BOARD DOCKET #6-00 for June 7, 2000

BOARD OF EDUCATION OF THE HUNTERDON CENTRAL REGIONAL SCHOOL DISTRICT, HUNTERDON COUNTY V. E.F. AND G.F., STATE BOARD DOCKET #13-00

BOARD OF EDUCATION OF THE TOWNSHIP OF LAKEWOOD, OCEAN COUNTY V. NEW JERSEY STATE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION, STATE BOARD DOCKET #23-00

IN THE MATTER OF THE TENURE HEARING OF LEONARD J. MARANO, BOARD OF EDUCATION OF THE BOROUGH OF LINCOLN PARK, MORRIS COUNTY AND LEONARD J. MARANO V. BOARD OF EDUCATION OF THE BOROUGH OF LINCOLN PARK, MORRIS COUNTY AND LEONARD J. MARANO V. BOARD OF EDUCATION OF THE BOROUGH OF LINCOLN PARK, MORRIS COUNTY (consolidated), STATE BOARD DOCKET #22-97

BOARD OF EDUCATION OF THE TOWNSHIP OF MIDDLE, CAPE MAY COUNTY V. NEW JERSEY STATE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION, OFFICE OF COMPLIANCE, STATE BOARD DOCKET #61-98

HELEN O’NEAL V. BOARD OF EDUCATION OF THE CITY OF SALEM, SALEM COUNTY, STATE BOARD DOCKET #99-97

D.S., ON BEHALF OF MINOR CHILD, A.S.; R.S., ON BEHALF OF MINOR CHILD, H.H. AND H.H.; E.H., ON BEHALF OF MINOR CHILD, C.H.; G.G., ON BEHALF OF MINOR CHILD, G.S.; W.M., ON BEHALF OF MINOR CHILD, E.M.; AND THE BOARD OF EDUCATION OF THE CITY OF WILDWOOD, CAPE MAY COUNTY V. LEO F. KLAGHOLZ, COMMISSIONER OF EDUCATION, AND THE NEW JERSEY STATE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION, STATE BOARD DOCKET #11-00

LYNN P. SHERMAN ET AL. V. BOARD OF EDUCATION OF THE BOROUGH OF BEACH HAVEN, OCEAN COUNTY, STATE BOARD DOCKET #15-00

BOARD OF EDUCATION OF THE CITY OF WILDWOOD, CAPE MAY COUNTY V. NEW JERSEY STATE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION, STATE BOARD DOCKET #4-97

July 5, 2000

G.E.A., ON BEHALF OF MINOR CHILD, J.G.A. V. BOARD OF EDUCATION OF THE CITY OF ATLANTIC CITY, ATLANTIC COUNTY, STATE BOARD DOCKET #14-00

V.A., ON BEHALF OF MINOR CHILD, K.M.A. V. BOARD OF EDUCATION OF THE BOROUGH OF COLLINGSWOOD, CAMDEN COUNTY, STATE BOARD DOCKET #34-99 for July 5, 2000

FLORENCE ADLER V. BOARD OF EDUCATION OF THE TOWNSHIP OF SHAMONG, BURLINGTON COUNTY, STATE BOARD DOCKET #52-99

SANDRA BJERRE V. BOARD OF EDUCATION OF THE BOROUGH OF HAMPTON, HUNTERDON COUNTY, STATE BOARD DOCKET #53-96

DOVER EDUCATION ASSOCIATION V. BOARD OF EDUCATION OF THE TOWN OF DOVER, MORRIS COUNTY AND NORTHWEST COVENANT MEDICAL CENTER/DOVER GENERAL HOSPITAL COMPANY, STATE BOARD DOCKET #3-98

JOSHUA KEAVENEY, MINOR, BY AND THROUGH HIS GUARDIAN AD LITEM, SANDRA KEAVENEY; SHAWN RILEY, BY AND THROUGH HIS GUARDIAN AD LITEM, EDIE RILEY; CHRISTOPHER RIDGEWAY, ANTHONY RIDGEWAY, JONATHAN GLASS, FEASHAL GLASS AND DANIELLE GLASS, BY THEIR GUARDIAN AD LITEM, ARNETTA RIDGEWAY AND CHRISTOPHER GLASS; LOUIS GRACIA, TINA GRACIA AND ZACHARY GRACIA, BY AND THROUGH THEIR GUARDIAN AD LITEM, DAWN GRACIA; ON BEHALF OF THEMSELVES AND ALL THE CHILDREN IN A CLASS OF VERY POOR "A" AND "B" NON-ABBOTT, SPECIAL NEEDS DISTRICTS LISTED BELOW: BUENA REGIONAL, CLAYTON, COMMERCIAL TOWNSHIP, EGG HARBOR CITY, FAIRFIELD TOWNSHIP, HAMMONTON, LAKEHURST, LAKEWOOD, LAWRENCE TOWNSHIP, LITTLE EGG HARBOR, LOWER TOWNSHIP, LOWER CAPE MAY REGIONAL, MAURICE RIVER TOWNSHIP, OCEAN TOWNSHIP, QUINTON, SALEM CITY, SOUTH RIVER, UPPER DEERFIELD, WALLINGTON AND WOODBINE SCHOOL DISTRICTS, WHICH ARE ALSO PLAINTIFFS IN THEIR OWN RIGHT, EXCEPT FOR THE CONSTITUTIONAL ALLEGATIONS IN COUNTS ONE AND TWO V. NEW JERSEY DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION, LEO KLAGHOLZ, COMMISSIONER OF THE NEW JERSEY DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION, ELIZABETH L. PUGH, NEW JERSEY DIRECTOR OF MANAGEMENT AND BUDGET, JAMES DIELEUTORIO, NEW JERSEY STATE TREASURER AND CHRISTINE TODD WHITMAN, GOVERNOR, STATE BOARD DOCKET #49-99

IN THE MATTER OF THE DENIAL OF THE CHARTER SCHOOL APPLICATION OF THE LIBERTY ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL, SOMERSET COUNTY, STATE BOARD DOCKET #10-00

IN THE MATTER OF THE DISSOLUTION OF THE LOWER CAMDEN COUNTY REGIONAL HIGH SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. 1, CAMDEN COUNTY, STATE BOARD DOCKET #16-99

RICHARD MARKOWSKI V. BOARD OF EDUCATION OF THE CAPE MAY COUNTY SPECIAL SERVICES SCHOOL DISTRICT, CAPE MAY COUNTY, STATE BOARD DOCKET #29-00

E.G.P., ON BEHALF OF MINOR CHILD, M.B., V. BOARD OF EDUCATION OF THE BOROUGH OF RUTHERFORD, BERGEN COUNTY, STATE BOARD DOCKET #18-00

BOARD OF EDUCATION OF THE BOROUGH OF SOMERVILLE, SOMERSET COUNTY V. BOARD OF EDUCATION OF THE CITY OF NEW BRUNSWICK, MIDDLESEX COUNTY, AND THE NEW JERSEY STATE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION, STATE BOARD DOCKET #23-97

ALICE H. YUCHT V. BOARD OF EDUCATION OF THE BOROUGH OF MILLTOWN, MIDDLESEX COUNTY, STATE BOARD DOCKET #84-97

August 2, 2000

September 6, 2000

October 4, 2000

November 1, 2000

December 6, 2000