Wren v. McDowell County Board of Education

John Wren appeals from a final order of the Circuit Court of McDowell County affirming the decision of the McDowell County Board of Education not to re-hire him as a school psychologist. The appellant contends, inter alia, that he was neither evaluated nor afforded an improvement period as required by State Board of Education Policy No. 5300(6)(a) and this Court’s decision in Trimboli v. Board of Education of the County of Wayne, 163 W.Va. 1, 254 S.E.2d 561 (1979), the first case in which we applied and interpreted 5300(6)(a). After a thorough review of the record, we conclude that the…