The current teacher tenure, seniority and dismissal rules in New York state are preventing schools from delivering on the promise set by the state Constitution that all students are to receive a “sound, basic” education, a group contended in a suit filed Monday.
The suit, Wright v. State of New York, was brought in Albany Supreme Court by the Partnership for Educational Justice and seven families with school-age children, five in New York City and two in Rochester.
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