McDowell v. School Board of Suwannee County

BOOTH, Judge.

This cause is before us on appeal from final administrative action of the School Board of Suwannee County [Board] wherein the Board by a three-to-two vote denied appellant a hearing with regard to the rejection by the Board of the Superintendent’s nomination of appellant for a continuing contract.

Appellant has been employed by appellee as an annual contract teacher for the years 1975 through 1978. In 1978, Superintendent of Schools, Verna L. Bass, nominated appellant for appointment to a continuing contract beginning with the 1978-79 school year. The nomination was based upon…