Jackson v. Geneva County Board of Education

I concur in denying the petition for cer-tiorari review.

The petitioner, Monique Jackson, was a probationary teacher employed by the Geneva County Board of Education (“the Board”). Near the end of Jackson’s third year of employment, the Board opted to “nonrenew” her employment contract, and Jackson was fired.

Jackson sued the Board, several members of the Board, and the superintendent of the Geneva County school system (hereinafter referred to collectively as “the defendants”). She alleged that she had been fired for impermissible political and personal reasons. The trial court dismissed the…