King v. Elkins Public Schools

Donald L. Corbin, Chief Judge.

This appeal comes to us from the circuit court of Washington County, the fourth judicial district, second division. Appellant, Gene King, appeals the decision of the circuit court affirming the nonrenewal of appellant’s contract by appellee, the Elkins Public Schools. We affirm.

Appellant argues as his sole point for reversal that the circuit court erred in affirming appellee’s nonrenewal of appellant’s contract for insubordination without requiring proof of an intentional violation of school policy by appellant. Appellant asserts that insubordination must consist…