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First Name MICHAEL
Last Name HOLSTINE
Decision Date 2/11/1987
Docket Number 10-86-263-4
ALJ JR
Respondent FAYETTE COUNTY BOARD OF EDUCATION
Employment Type SERV
Job Title BUS OPERATORS AND CUSTODIAN
Topics SELECTION
Primary Issues Qualification tests are permissible if uniformly applied.
Outcome GRANTED, IN PART; DENIED, IN PART
Statutes 18A-4-8B(B), 18A-4-8, 18A-4-8B, 18-29-4(A)(1)
Related Cases ADKINS V. LOGAN CBOE; BECKETT V. RALEIGH COUNTY
Keywords QUALIFICATIONS; TESTING; SELECTION; VACANCY
Intermediate Court of Appeals
Circuit Court Respondent appealed to Fayette County, Civil Action #97-C-202; Reversed 2/6/1988
Supreme Court
Synopsis The purpose of a test is to provide some objectivity to the decision making process and when that purpose is thwarted by manipulation of raw scores after the test results are known, then the objectivity ceases to be of significant value to the process.

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