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First Name DEANA
Last Name PRINCE
Decision Date 4/7/1989
Docket Number 89-50-046
ALJ DC
Respondent WAYNE COUNTY BOARD OF EDUCATION
Employment Type PROF
Job Title TEACHER
Topics CERTIFICATION
Primary Issues Professional positions based on qualifications and valid certificate.
Outcome DENIED
Statutes 18A-3-1, 18A-3-2
Related Cases 351 S.E.2D 58 (WV 1986); 374 S.E.2D 184 (WV
Keywords CERTIFICATION; VACANCIES; SELECTION
Intermediate Court of Appeals
Circuit Court
Supreme Court
Synopsis GRIEVANT IS EMPLOYED AS A TEACHER AND FILED A GRIEVANCE UPON HER NON-SELECTION TO THE VACANT BD TEACHING POSITION. GRIEVANT CONTENDS SHE IS THE MOST SENIOR APPLICANT FOR THE POSITION AND THAT NONE OF THE APPLICANTS HELD THE PROPER CERTIFICATION. DECISION: DENIED. DECISIONS ON FILLING PROFESSIONAL PERSONNEL VACANCIES MUST BE BASED ON QUALIFICATIONS. A TEACHER EMPLOYED BY A COUNTY BOARD OF EDUCATION MUST HAVE A VALID CERTIFICATE OR PERMIT IN HIS/HER FIELD. W.VA. CODE 18A-3-2, 18A-3-1. GRIEVANT DID NOT POSSESS A BD PERMIT WHEN THE POSITION WAS POSTED.

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