Azleway Charter School v. Hogue

OPINION

JAMES T. WORTHEN, Chief Justice

Azleway Charter School and Azleway, Inc. (collectively Azleway) appeal the trial court’s order denying their plea to the jurisdiction. In one issue, Azleway contends that the trial court lacked subject matter jurisdiction to consider the lawsuit brought by Lacy Hogue because he failed to exhaust his administrative remedies. We affirm.

Background

Azleway, an open-enrollment charter school,1 entered into a term employment contract with Hogue for the position of superintendent of schools. The contract set forth the period of employment at twenty-four months,…