Cropsey v. School Board of Manatee County
District Court of Appeal of Florida
1Opinion of the Court
ALTENBERND, Judge.
Mary L. Cropsey appeals a final order of the School Board of Manatee County, Florida, terminating her employment as a teacher. The School Board terminated Ms. Cropsey solely because, on the advice of her lawyer, she declined the “request” of her principal to attend a conference, scheduled on twenty-four hours’ notice and at which she could not be represented by her lawyer, to “discuss” alleged violations of FCAT procedures that could have led to the state attorney’s filing an information charging her with a first-degree misdemeanor. After holding an administrative hearing,…
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