Nothing in this title or any other law relating to tenure of service shall be held to limit the right of any board of education to reduce the number of teaching staff members, employed in the district whenever, in the judgment of the board, it is advisable to abolish any such positions for reasons of economy or because of reduction in the number of pupils or of change in the administrative or supervisory organization of the district or for other good cause upon compliance with the provisions of this article.
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 18A:28-9
Reduction of force; power to reduce and reasons for reduction
Applied in 1 court decision — leading case Taxman v. Board of Education of the Township of Piscataway (1996)
Most recently applied in Taxman v. Board of Education of the Township of Piscataway (August 1996)
L.1967, c.271.
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