Barnes v. Fair Dismissal Appeals Board

Petitioner appeals the order of respondent Fair Dismissal Appeals Board (Board) sustaining his termination of employment with respondent school district.

Petitioner is a "permanent teacher” as that phrase is used in ORS 342.815(5). 1

The ground for petitioner’s dismissal was "Insubordination.” ORS 342.865(1). 2

ORS 342.895(1) provides:

"Authority to dismiss a permanent teacher is vested in the district school board subject to the provisions of the fair dismissal procedures of ORS 342.200 and 342.805 to 342.955 and only after recommendation of the dismissal is given to the district school board by…