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BARNETT v. DURANT COMMUNITY SCHOOL DIST.

No. 2-57177.

249 N.W.2d 626 (1977)

Muriel BARNETT et al., Appellants, v. DURANT COMMUNITY SCHOOL DISTRICT, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

January 19, 1977.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Marvin R. Adams and James L. Sayre, of Dreher, Wilson & Adams, Des Moines, for appellants.

Edward W. Kemp, Tipton, for appellee.

Heard by MOORE, C. J., and MASON, UHLENHOPP, HARRIS and McCORMICK, JJ.

McCORMICK, Justice.

The question here is whether an Iowa school board had authority in 1971 to agree in teacher employment contracts to reimburse teachers for tuition expended on approved graduate studies. The trial court ruled in this declaratory judgment action that such authority did not exist. We reverse.

Plaintiffs are 25 teachers employed by defendant Durant Community School District during the 1971-1972 and 1972-1973 school years. Their employment contracts...

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