
    In the Matter of Marjorie D. Steele, Respondent, v Board of Education of the Valhalla Union Free School District, Appellant.
    Argued April 26, 1977;
    decided June 2, 1977
    
      
      William D. Sporborg, Jr., for appellant.
    
      Stephen A. Perelson and Michael C. Ehrlich for respondents.
    
      Bernard T. McGivern for New York State School Boards Association, Inc., amicus curiae.
    
   Concur: Chief Judge Breitel and Judges Jasen, Gabrielli, Jones, Wachtler, Fuchsberg and Cooke.  