Legal Opinion
Eckerd v. Indian River School District
District Court, D. Delaware
Decided August 29, 1979No. Civ. A. 77-198PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
MURRAY M. SCHWARTZ, District Judge.
The plaintiff in this action, Richard E. Eckerd, was a tenured teacher employed for eight years as a music instructor for the Indian River School District. At the end of the 1976-77 school year, Mr. Eckerd was notified that he was being discharged for “willful and persistent insubordination,” within the meaning of the Delaware teacher termination statute, 14 Del.C. § 1401 et seq. 1 He requested a hearing before the Indian River Board of Education, in accordance with his rights under 14 Del.C. § 1413, and, after the hearing, the Board confirmed the…
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