Stroman v. SECRETARY OF EDUCATION

Opinion bv

Judge Wilkinson,

Appellant was employed by the Harrisburg School District as an English teacher from September, 1989, until December 10, 1971, when she was suspended. The suspension was followed by a dismissal notice. A hearing was held on December 23, 1971. On December 29, 1971, the Board voted to terminate the appellant’s contract. The appellant, on January 10, 1972, appealed the dismissal to the Secretary of Education. On March 7, 1972, the Secretary had a hearing and on June 2, 1972, issued an order sustaining the dismissal on the grounds of persistent negligence and persistent…