Legal Opinion
Grimsley v. Board of Trustees of Muroc Joint Unified School District
California Court of Appeal
Decided March 4, 1987No. F005803PublishedCited by 17 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
FRANSON, Acting P. J.—
Statement of the Case
This appeal is from a judgment of the Kern County Superior Court denying appellants’ petition for writ of mandate. Appellants, two first-year probationary teachers, allege they were unlawfully terminated from their employment by respondent school board without a statement of reasons and without a hearing. They seek reinstatement to second year probationary status and backpay.
Specifically, appellants contend that under the Hughes-Hart Educational Reform Act of 1983 (Stats. 1983, ch. 498) they could only be terminated for cause or for…
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