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First Name HELEN
Last Name HINZMAN
Decision Date 6/13/1989
Docket Number 89-18-64
ALJ SA
Respondent JACKSON COUNTY BOARD OF EDUCATION
Employment Type SERV
Job Title AIDE IV
Topics SENIORITY
Primary Issues
Outcome DENIED
Statutes 18A-4-8b, 18A-5-8(d)
Related Cases
Keywords
Intermediate Court of Appeals
Circuit Court
Supreme Court
Synopsis Grievant, an aide, was denied a Chapter I teacher's aide position because she lacked communication skills considered a necessary qualification therefore. Grievant alleges she was entitled to the position since she was the most senior candidate. DECISION: DENIED. A new provision, W.Va. Code 18A-5-8(d), allows expansion of the Code 18A-4-8b(b)'s definition of 'qualifications' for an aide position. Since the added qualification was reasonably necessary for effective performance of the duties of a Chapter I teacher's aide, there was no impropriety.

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