Mary McDermott v. New Jersey Department of Education, State Board of Examiners, 11/29/2021, (#297-21)

OAL Dkt. No. EDU 03722-21
Agency Dkt. No. 35-3/21
New Jersey Commissioner of Education
Final Decision
Mary McDermott,
Petitioner,
v.
New Jersey Department of Education, State
Board of Examiners,
Respondent.
The record of this matter, which was transmitted to the Commissioner by the Office of
Administrative Law (OAL) pursuant to N.J.A.C. 1:1-14.4 and includes an advisement of petitioner’s
failure to appear at the scheduled September 30, 2021 OAL hearing, has been reviewed. Petitioner
did not file an explanation for the failure to appear, notwithstanding the opportunity to do so.
Accordingly, this matter is no longer deemed to be a contested case before the Commissioner and
is hereby dismissed with prejudice.
IT IS SO ORDERED.1
ACTING COMMISSIONER OF EDUCATION
Date of Decision:
Date of Mailing:
1 This decision may be appealed to the Appellate Division of the Superior Court pursuant to N.J.S.A. 18A:6-9.1.
Under N.J.Ct.R. 2:4-1(b), a notice of appeal must be filed with the Appellate Division within 45 days from the date
of mailing of this decision.
297-21
November 29, 2021
November 30, 2021