Jean-Gillis v. State

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• holding that an individual must satisfy three requirements to be considered a “teacher” under § 10-151 and entitled to tenure, including that “the employee must be certified and employed by a board of education for at least ninety days”
• “[P]rotection [against arbitrary discharge] is not afforded to at-will employees who are only protected in situations where an important public policy has been violated.”
• “We held [in Dela-gorges] that, when administrators are reassigned to classroom teaching positions rather than being fired outright, the [Teacher Tenure Act] does not apply.”
• “[I]n Delagorges . . . we concluded that, because the two 14 plaintiffs had not been terminated, the [Teacher Tenure Act] did not apply.”
• “We held [in 11 Delagorges] that, when administrators are reassigned to classroom teaching 12 positions rather than being fired outright, the [Teacher Tenure Act] does not 13 apply.”

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