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1 WILLIAM FELDMAN v. BOARD OF EDUCATION OF THE TOWNSHIP OF BRANCHBURG -- rank: 1000

... such as a reduction in force (RIF) based on seniority. N.J.S.A. 18A:28-9 (authorizing RIF affecting tenured personnel), N.J.S.A. 18A ...

docket:	a2736-11
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2013-02-27
status:	unpublished
citation:
Document Size:	41573

2 SHANE HUNSICKER - v. BOARD OF EDUCATION OF THE HIGH POINT REGIONAL HIGH SCHOOL, SUSSEX COUNTY -- rank: 992

... be removed from employment except by a reduction in force, N.J.S.A. 18A:28-9, or "for inefficiency, incapacity, unbecoming conduct, or other just cause ...

docket:	a3314-14
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2016-05-18
status:	unpublished
citation:
Document Size:	24471

3 IMPEY V. BOARD OF EDUCATION OF THE BOROUGH OF SHREWSBURY -- rank: 943

... cause." Teaching positions may be abolished for reasons of economy. N.J.S.A. 18A:28-9 provides:          Nothing in this title or any other law relating ... the district." 273 N.J. Super. at 434. Referring to N.J.S.A. 18A:28-9, the court found that the Board, in abolishing petitioner's ... child study team from full-time to part-time violated N.J.S.A. 18A:28-9 because part-time services would be inadequate, especially in light ... Board's action in terminating petitioner was in compliance with N.J.S.A. 18A:28-9. Moreover, there is no indication that the services to be ... Education. The Board acted in good faith and complied with N.J.S.A. 18A:28-9 in reducing the number of employees within the district for ...

docket:	a-89-94
court:	njsupreme
decided:	1995-08-14
status:
citation:	142 N.J. 388
Document Size:	45526

4 STEPHANIE PLATIA v. BOARD OF EDUCATION OF THE TOWNSHIP OF HAMILTON -- rank: 890

... employment would remain subject to a reduction in force. See N.J.S.A. 18A:28-9. 2 "Teaching staff member" is defined in N.J.S ...

docket:	a1730-12
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2014-01-29
status:	published
citation:	434 N.J.Super. 382 84 A.3d 982
Document Size:	33385

5 MARILYN VICENZINO VS BEDMINSTER TOWNSHIP BOARD OF EDUCATION -- rank: 833

... worker position. The Bedminster Board contends that: (1) pursuant to N.J.S.A. 18A:28-9 it rightfully eliminated petitioner's position; and (2) 131 N ... the other two basic CST positions. The Board argues that N.J.S.A. 18A:28-9 is authority for the elimination of petitioner's position. We ... that the Board acted in good faith and complied with N.J.S.A. 18A:28-9 in reducing the number of employees for reasons of economy ... s authority to eliminate a position for economic reasons, under N.J.S.A. 18A:28-9, we conclude that where a board establishes a CST with ...

docket:	a6944-96
court:	njappellate
decided:	1998-06-01
status:	published
citation:	312 N.J.Super. 243
Document Size:	15674

6 JOHN CAUCINO v. BOARD OF TRUSTEES, TEACHERS' PENSION AND ANNUITY FUND -- rank: 798

... requires teachers to hold an appropriate certification to 'acquire tenure.' N.J.S.A. 18A:28-9 to -13 deal with the effects of a 'reduction in ...

docket:	a1733-21
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2023-05-01
status:	Published
citation:
Document Size:	35774

7 EDWARD JACKUS v. CITY OF ELIZABETH BOARD OF EDUCATION -- rank: 795

... and its statutory authority to effectuate a reduction in force, N.J.S.A. 18A:28-9, could not be superseded by the agreement. In a July ... agreement was not made pursuant to school policy," and therefore, N.J.S.A. 18A:28-9 did not shield defendant. Further, the motion judge found the ... good cause upon compliance with the provisions of this article. [ N.J.S.A. 18A:28-9.] "The dominant concern of this provision is that fiscal emergencies ...

docket:	a0993-10
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2011-03-09
status:	unpublished
citation:
Document Size:	52346

8 IMO Borough of Keyport v. Local 68 -- rank: 787

... law to its authority to reduce teaching staff pursuant to N.J.S.A. 18A:28-9. 2 NJSLM adds that an appellate court does not owe ...

docket:	A-43-13
court:	NJ Supreme Court
decided:	2015-07-14
status:
citation:	222 N.J. 314 118 A.3d 1041
Document Size:	161280

9 SONJA MCKENNA v. BOARD OF EDUCATION OF THE ANDOVER REGIONAL HIGH SCHOOL DISTRICT -- rank: 770

... continued legal viability of the arrangement might be suspect. See N.J.S.A. 18A:28-9. Moreover, if it were shown that the Agreement's reliance ... bona fide nature of the Agreement. We are cognizant that N.J.S.A. 18A:28-9 gives local school boards the prerogative to cease providing CST ... 168 N.J. Super. 45, 55 (App. Div. 1979) (citing N.J.S.A. 18A:28-9); see also N.J.A.C. 6A:14-5.1 ...

docket:	a3117-11
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2013-02-27
status:	unpublished
citation:
Document Size:	30465

10 IN THE MATTER OF LINDEN BOARD OF EDUCATION v. LINDEN EDUCATION ASSOCIATION - -- rank: 759

... because it had a non-negotiable managerial prerogative pursuant to N.J.S.A. 18A:28-9 to abolish positions for reasons of economy or other good ... reduce its staff for organizational and budgetary reasons pursuant to N.J.S.A. 18A:28-9.' PERC recognized that '[t]he Board has a non-negotiable ... no[] significant interference with the Board's right pursuant to N.J.S.A. 18A:28-9 to eliminate positions for reasons of economy because the grievants ... d); Ridgefield Park, 78 N.J. at 154. '[A]lthough N.J.S.A. 18A:28-9 reposes the substantive managerial decision of when to effect a ...

docket:	a0434-21
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2022-10-13
status:	Unpublished
citation:
Document Size:	25647

11 EDWARD CARPENITO V. BD OF EDUCATION OF THE BORO. OF RUMSON, MONMOUTH COUNTY -- rank: 759

... social studies teacher pursuant to the authority granted it by N.J.S.A. 18A:28-9 prior to the commencement of that school year. The fact ... the number of teaching staff members employed must occur under N.J.S.A. 18A:28-9 as a condition precedent before a reduction in force takes ... due to a decline in enrollment, a permissible reason under N.J.S.A. 18A:28-9. N.J.S.A . 18A:28-10 provides that "[d ...

docket:	a3731-97
court:	njappellate
decided:	1999-06-29
status:	published
citation:	<a href=
Document Size:	28835

12 BERYL ZIMMERMAN v. SUSSEX COUNTY EDUCATIONAL SERVICES COMMISSION -- rank: 734

... a reduction in hours of employment is considered a RIF. N.J.S.A. 18A:28-9 governs RIFs and states: Nothing in this title or any ...

docket:	a1003-16
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2018-02-13
status:	published
citation:	453 N.J.Super. 464 182 A.3d 950
Document Size:	69295

13 ANGELO RAIMONDI v. BOARD OF EDUCATION WESTWOOD REGIONAL SCHOOL DISTRICT, BERGEN COUNTY -- rank: 731

... was in any other fashion contrary to the dictates of N.J.S.A. 18A:28-9," which authorizes reductions in force. He found that an alleged ...

docket:	a5555-05
court:	njappellate
decided:	2007-08-07
status:	unpublished
citation:	*CITE_PENDING*
Document Size:	53226

14 Catherine Parsells v. Board of Education of the Borough of Somerville -- rank: 674

... certificate for not more than one year. 15 employment. Cf. N.J.S.A. 18A:28-9 (outlining when a RIF takes place); id. at -12 (explaining ...

docket:	a-21-22
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2023-06-12
status:
citation:
Document Size:	46093

15 SHARON FRANCIN v. MAYWOOD BOARD OF EDUCATION BERGEN COUNTY -- rank: 653

... application of the statutes and regulations at issue is erroneous. N.J.S.A. 18A:28-9 provides: Nothing in this title or any other law relating ... teachers of classes in health and physical education. Reasoning that N.J.S.A. 18A:28-9 does not require immmediate achievement of the desired reduction in ... staff reduction must be accomplished in order to comply with N.J.S.A. 18A:28-9 is a matter best addressed by one with the Commissioner ... the Board's action was within the authority granted by N.J.S.A. 18A:28-9 is not in conflict with the express terms of the ...

docket:	a0450-09
court:	superior court appellate division
decided:	2010-05-10
status:	unpublished
citation:
Document Size:	23661