Clayton County Board of Education v. Vollmer

ELLINGTON, Presiding Judge.

The Clayton County Board of Education (hereinafter, the “Local Board”) appeals from an order by the Superior Court of Clayton County reversing a decision by the State Board of Education (the “State Board”). The State Board had affirmed the Local Board’s termination of a teacher, David Vollmer. The Local Board contends that the superior court erred in reversing Vollmer’s termination based upon an issue that he raised for the first time in the superior court, specifically, that the tribunal that conducted the initial termination hearing had failed to timely comply…