Butler v. Scotland Cty. Bd. of Educ.

DAVIS, Judge.

*571 This appeal requires us to revisit the issue of which provisions from North Carolina's Administrative Procedure Act ("APA") should be used to fill gaps existing in statutes authorizing appeals to superior court from decisions by a local school board. Anthony Butler appeals from the trial court's order dismissing his petition for judicial review in which he sought to challenge the termination of his employment as a teacher by the Scotland County Board of Education (the *187 "Board"). Because we conclude that Butler's petition failed to comply with several essential requirements under…