Copper River School District v. Traw

OPINION

EASTAUGH, Justice.

I.. INTRODUCTION

Soon after the Copper River School Board passed a motion to offer retirement incentives to teachers with seniority, school district administrators realized that they had erroneously calculated the financial effect of the incentives. But before the school board met again and rescinded its motion, six teachers communicated their "acceptance" of the retirement program. The school district refused to pay the six teachers the amounts the motion had specified. The teachers sued for breach of contract and won on summary judgment in the superior court. The…