Pearson v. School Board of Independent School District No. 381

OPINION

POPOVICH, Chief Judge.

Appellant appeals from a judgment finding appellant improperly placed respondent on involuntary leave of absence. Appellant claims there was substantial evidence supporting the school board’s decision to place respondent on involuntary leave of absence. Appellant also asserts the trial court erred by substituting its judgment for that of the school board. We affirm in part, reverse in part, and remand.

*440FACTS

Respondent Terrance Pearson was employed as a math teacher and administrator from 1970 until 1981. In 1981, respondent was working solely as the special…