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ERIC Number: EJ279541
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1983-Apr
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Drunk Driving Conviction Not Sufficient to Dismiss Tenured Teacher.
Flygare, Thomas J.
Phi Delta Kappan, v64 n8 p588-89 Apr 1983
Recounts the case of "Turk v. Franklin Special School District" in Tennessee, in which the board's dismissal of a teacher was reversed by the Tennessee Supreme Court because the board failed to follow its own dismissal procedures and because the particular drunk driving conviction did not warrant dismissal. (RW)
Descriptors: Board of Education Policy, Court Litigation, Drinking, Due Process, Elementary Secondary Education, State Courts, Teacher Dismissal
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Legal/Legislative/Regulatory Materials
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Drunk Driving; Franklin Special School District TN; Turk v Franklin Special School District