Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York, 1999

Lassiter v. Board of Education

Lassiter v. Board of Education
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York · Decided May 3, 1999
261 A.D.2d 403; 687 N.Y.S.2d 291; 1999 N.Y. App. Div. LEXIS 4488
Lassiter v. Board of Education

Opinion of the Court

—Proceeding pursuant to CPLR article 78 to review a determination of the respondent Board of Education of the City of New York,' dated May 13, 1997, terminating the petitioner’s employment based upon a rating that her performance as a teacher during the 1995-1996 school year was unsatisfactory.

*404Adjudged that the petition is denied, the determination is confirmed, and the proceeding is dismissed on the merits, with costs.

The determination that the petitioner’s overall performance as a school teacher during the 1995-1996 school year was unsatisfactory is supported by substantial evidence in the record (see, CPLR 7803 [4]; 300 Gramatan Ave. Assocs. v State Div. of Human Rights, 45 NY2d 176). Bracken, J. P., Sullivan, Friedmann and Florio, JJ., concur.

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