Marais Des Cygnes Valley Teachers' Ass'n v. Board of Education

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Larson, J.:

Marais des Cygnes Valley Teachers’ Association (Teachers’ Association) appeals the trial court’s decision that tardy evaluations of three tenured teachers by the Board of Education of Unified School District No. 456, Osage County, Kansas, (School District) are not invalid under the Evaluation of Certificated Personnel Act, K.S.A. 72-9001 et seq. (Evaluation Act).

Although the appeal comes to us from a ruling on a motion for summary judgment, the facts are not controverted and, highly summarized, show the following:

The negotiated agreement…