Nordstrom v. Hansford

This writ of error is directed to a judgment of the district court of El Paso County affirming the dismissal of Bernice Nordstrom, a teacher under tenure, by the School Board of District No. 8 in the county and by the Colorado Commissioner of Education.

Mrs. Nordstrom was a teacher of seventeen years experience, holding a Master of Arts degree in Education. She had taught for six years in School District No. 8, and by reason of that service was entitled to permanent appointment unless discharged for good cause pursuant to the Teacher Tenure Act of Colorado, C.R.S. 1963, 123-18-1 to 9,…