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First Name RUTH
Last Name CALLAHAN
Decision Date 6/2/1987
Docket Number 41-87-026-4
ALJ JR
Respondent RALEIGH COUNTY BOARD OF EDUCATION
Employment Type PROF
Job Title TEACHER, JUNIOR HIGH (GIFTED)
Topics TRANSFER
Primary Issues Substantial change of duties, different teaching assignment.
Outcome GRANTED
Statutes 18A-2-7
Related Cases 327 S.E.2D 691 (W.VA. 1984), 256 S.E.2D 592
Keywords DUTIES, ALTERING, ASSIGNMENT, TRANSFER
Intermediate Court of Appeals
Circuit Court
Supreme Court
Synopsis GRIEVANT IS EMPLOYED AS A TEACHER AND COMPLAINS HER TEACHING ASSIGNMENT WAS CHANGED WITHOUT PRIOR NOTICE. WV CODE 18A-2-7 PROVIDES FOR NOTICE AND HEARING BEFORE ALTERING THE POSITIONS OF TENURED TEACHERS AND MUST BE COMPLIED WITH STRICTLY. A TRANSFER/ASSIGNMENT INVOLVING A SUBSTANTIAL CHANGE IN DUTIES, RESPONSIBILITIES AND SUBJECT MATTER REQUIRES COMPLIANCE.

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