Legal Opinion
Wright v. Mead School District No. 354
Court of Appeals of Washington
Decided July 22, 1997No. 15778-4-IIIPublishedCited by 15 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtThompson, J.
The Mead School District employed Shawn Wright as a junior high school music teacher from 1988 to 1994. In 1993, Mead learned that a complaint had been filed against Mr. Wright with the Superintendent of Public Instruction, alleging inappropriate conduct by Mr. Wright when he was a teacher in the Spokane School District. Based on an investigation into the allegations, Mead terminated Mr. Wright. Mr. Wright requested a hearing to determine if there was sufficient cause for discharge. A hearing officer determined there was sufficient cause and the superior court upheld that decision. Mr. Wright…
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