Legal Opinion

United States Ex Rel. Onnen v. Sioux Falls Independent School District No. 49-5

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided August 9, 2012No. 11-3302, 11-3848PublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

LOKEN, Circuit Judge.

Southeast Technical Institute (STI) in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, terminated Registrar Matt Onnen in 2007 for awarding degrees to students who had not earned them, not awarding degrees when students had earned them, and failing to verify students for graduation. STI is a public post-secondary technical school funded by the State through Sioux Falls School District No. 49-5 and governed by the Sioux Falls School Board. Onnen appealed; the termination was upheld by the School Board and, ultimately, the Supreme Court of South Dakota. Onnen v. Sioux Falls Indep. Sch. Dist. #…

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