Legal Opinion
Board of Educ. of Laurel County v. McCollum
Kentucky Supreme Court
Decided November 6, 1986PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WINTERSHEIMER, Justice.
This appeal is from a decision of the Court of Appeals which reversed a judgment of the circuit court upholding the termination of a tenured teacher by the Board of Education on a charge of conduct unbecoming a teacher pursuant to KRS 161.790(l)(b).
The issue is whether charges of conduct unbecoming a teacher must be supported by written records of teacher performance if such conduct is to be used as a basis for terminating the continuing service contract of the teacher.
McCollum, a 13-year employee of the Laurel County Board of Education was engaged as a homebound…
2Cases cited5 opinions
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- Gover v. StovallCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1931
- Carter v. CraigCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1978
- Blackburn v. BOARD OF ED. OF BRECKINRIDGE CTY.Court of Appeals of Kentucky · 1978
- Fike v. Catalina Foothills School DistrictCourt of Appeals of Arizona · 1978
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