Westbrook v. Board of Education of City of St. Louis

PUDLOWSKI, Presiding Judge.

Appellants, Mona Kozlen, Janice Turley, Alma Walker, Constance Westbrook and Jittuan Kee, appeal from the judgment of the Circuit Court of the City of St. Louis affirming the decision of the Board of Education of the City of St. Louis. The Board’s decision permanently dismissed all five of the appellants from their positions as sixth grade teachers at Clinton Middle School. Prior to the Board’s decision, all of the appellants except Jittuan Kee were permanent teaching employees at the Middle School. Kee was a probationary teacher. The appellants’ dismissals stemmed…