Freeman v. Fayette County Board of Education

This is an appeal by Peggy Freeman (hereinafter “Appellant”) from a decision of the Circuit Court of Fayette County affirming a decision of the West Virginia Education and State Employees Grievance Board (hereinafter “Grievance Board”) denying the Appellant’s grievance. The Appellant’s grievance had been filed based upon an alleged retaliatory discharge from her position as Associate Superintendent of the Fayette County Board of Education (hereinafter “BOE”). Upon thorough review of the briefs, record, and arguments of counsel, we find that the lower court erred in denying the Appellant’s…