Legal Opinion
Board of Education of School District No. 131 v. State Board of Education
Illinois Supreme Court
Decided December 1, 1983No. 58075PublishedCited by 16 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Clark
Defendant Robert Slavin was a tenured elementary school teacher in Kane County when he was discharged by plaintiff, the board of education of Kane County School District No. 131, for allegedly abusing students in his class. The defendant State Board of Education conducted a formal hearing pursuant to section 24 — 12 of the School Code (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1979, ch. 122, par. 24— 12). The hearing officer ordered Slavin reinstated, and the plaintiff filed suit in the circuit court of Kane County on November 12, 1980. The circuit court reversed the decision of the hearing officer and upheld the…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Goss v. LopezSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
- Gilliland v. Board of EducationIllinois Supreme Court · 1977
- Fender v. School District No. 25Appellate Court of Illinois · 1976
- Rolando v. School Directors of District No. 125Appellate Court of Illinois · 1976
- Lowe v. Board of EducationAppellate Court of Illinois · 1979
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3Cited by16 opinions
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- Fadler v. State Board of EducationAppellate Court of Illinois · 1987
- BD OF EDUCATION OF ARGO-SUMMIT SCHOOL DIST. v. State Bd. of EducationAppellate Court of Illinois · 1985
- Board of Educ. of City of Chicago v. HarrisAppellate Court of Illinois · 1991
- Hegener v. Chicago Bd. of Educ.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1991
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