Legal Opinion
Cagle v. Van Buren Sch. Dist.
Court of Appeals of Arkansas
Decided April 18, 2018No. CV–17–876Published
1Opinion of the CourtLarry D. Vaught, Judge
Appellant Denan Cagle appeals the Crawford County Circuit Court's order affirming the Van Buren School District's (the district's) decision to terminate her employment. We affirm.
On April 14, 2015, the Van Buren School Board (the board) voted unanimously to terminate teacher Denan Cagle's employment after the principal and assistant principal of Northridge Middle School presented the board with several student statements describing two incidents in which Cagle slapped students. In the first incident, Cagle was accused of slapping a disruptive student in November 2014. Students described that…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Garrity v. New JerseySupreme Court of the United States · 1967
- Fullerton v. Southside School DistrictSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1981
- Moffitt v. Batesville School DistrictSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1982
- Casada v. Booneville School District No. 65District Court, W.D. Arkansas · 1988
- Olsen v. East End School DistrictCourt of Appeals of Arkansas · 2004
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