Kudasik v. Board of Directors, Port Allegany School District

Opinion by

Judge Williams, Jr.,

Karen Kudasik, a school teacher, has appealed from an order of the Court of Common Pleas of Mc-Kean County affirming her dismissal from employment by the Board of Directors of the Port Allegany School District (School Board). The Court of Common Pleas heard the matter pursuant to Section 752 of the Local Agency Law.1 The instant appeal is the third time this same matter has come before our Court.

Karen Kudasik graduated from college in 1973 with a bachelor’s degree in education. Shortly thereafter, she was certified by the Pennsylvania Department of Education as a…