Legal Opinion
American Federation of Teachers v. Board of Education
California Court of Appeal
Decided June 30, 1980No. Civ. 56899PublishedCited by 15 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
STEPHENS, J.
The Board of Education of the Pasadena Unified School District (hereinafter Board) appeals from a judgment granting a peremptory writ of mandate in favor of respondent Sidney D. Knowlton, a former certificated employee of the Pasadena Unified School District (hereinafter District).
The issue presented on appeal is whether the governing board of a school district may validly delegate to its district superintendent the authority to accept the resignations of district employees.
Facts
The essential facts are not in dispute. Respondent, Knowlton, was originally employed as a…
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3Cited by15 opinions
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