Hagerstrom v. Clay City Community Unit School District No. 10

Mr. PRESIDING JUSTICE KARNS

delivered the opinion of the court:

Plaintiff-appellant, Virginia Hagerstrom, filed a petition for administrative review in the Circuit Court of Clay County from a decision of defendant agency, Clay City Community School District No. 10, terminating for cause her position as a tenured teacher. After briefs were heard, the court affirmed the decision of the school board. Plaintiff appeals, alleging both constitutional and procedural infirmities in the dismissal proceedings.

Plaintiff’s dismissal was based upon allegations of lack of discipline in classrooms, improper…