Vladimirsky v. School Dist. of Phila., 206 A. 3d 1224 (Pa. Commw. Ct. 2019). The Pennsylvania Commonwealth Court overturned a finding of the Pennsylvania Department of Education that teacher did not exercise reasonable due...more
11/11/2019
/ Appeals ,
Back Pay ,
Department of Education ,
Due Diligence ,
Employer Liability Issues ,
Employment Litigation ,
Expert Witness ,
Good Faith ,
Mitigation ,
Reinstatement ,
School Districts ,
Teachers ,
Termination ,
Wage and Hour
Judge v. Shikellamy Sch. Dist., 905 F.3d 122 (3d Cir. 2018). When a public school district offers an employee a chance to resign in lieu of termination, courts will review five factors to determine whether the resignation...more
6/26/2019
/ Administrative Resignation ,
Appeals ,
Arrest ,
Constructive Discharge ,
Due Process ,
Employer Liability Issues ,
Employment Litigation ,
Public Schools ,
Resignation ,
School Districts ,
Termination
Neshaminy School District v. Neshaminy Federation of Teachers, 171 A.3d 334 (Commw. Ct. 2017): The Pennsylvania Commonwealth Court held that an arbitrator decision violated public policy by reinstating a teacher after...more