SANJUAN v. SCHOOL DISTRICT

A-45 September Term 2022 087515.

309 A.3d 619 (2024)

256 N.J. 369

Amada SANJUAN, Plaintiff-Respondent, v. SCHOOL DISTRICT OF WEST NEW YORK, HUDSON COUNTY, Defendant-Appellant.

Supreme Court of New Jersey.

Decided February 12, 2024.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lester E. Taylor, III , argued the cause for appellant (Taylor Law Group, attorneys; Lester E. Taylor, III, Newark, and David J. Kass , of counsel and on the briefs).

Evan L. Goldman argued the cause for respondent (Goldman Davis Krumholz & Dillon, attorneys; Evan L. Goldman, Hackensack, of counsel and on the briefs, and Kelly A. Smith , Montclair, on the briefs).

William P. Hannan, Newark, argued the cause for amicus curiae New Jersey Education Association (Oxfeld Cohen, attorneys; William P. Hannan, of counsel and on the brief).

Andrew L. Schwartz argued the cause for amicus curiae New Jersey Principals and Supervisors Association (Schwartz Law Group, attorneys; Andrew L. Schwartz, Newark, and Jordan Shead, on the brief).


When a school district files tenure charges against an employee, the Tenure Employees Hearing Law (TEHL), N.J.S.A. 18A:6-10 to -18.1, requires that the State Commissioner of Education refer the case to arbitration upon determining that the charges are "sufficient to warrant dismissal or reduction...

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