Dodd v. Meno

870 S.W.2d 4 (1994)

Doris DODD, Petitioner,

v.

Lionel R. MENO, the State Commissioner of Education, in His Official Capacity, and Successor to William N. Kirby, and Wink-Loving Independent School District, Respondent.

No. D-3633.

Supreme Court of Texas.

January 12, 1994.

Rehearing Overruled March 9, 1994.

Mark W. Robinett, Austin, for petitioner.

Frank J. Knapp, Jr., Dan Morales, Austin, for respondent.

The question in this case is whether a school nurse is a "teacher" within the meaning of the Term Contract Nonrenewal Act (TCNA), Tex.Educ.Code §§ 21.201-.211, and thereby entitled to the protections…