In Re the Discharge of Peterson

OPINION

SCHUMACHER, Judge.

By petition for writ of certiorari, relator Mitchell Peterson appeals the termination of his employment as a tenured teacher with respondent Independent School District No. 281 claiming respondent’s failure to comply with the procedural requirements of Minn.Stat. § 125.12 (1990) requires that his discharge be set aside.

FACTS

Relator is a tenured teacher who, prior to his discharge, was employed by respondent for over twenty years. On July 3, 1990 relator received a letter from respondent signed by Ann Eilbracht, the district’s Director of Human Resources. Eilbracht’s…