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BRIGGS v. BOARD OF DIRECTORS, ETC.

No. 62757.

282 N.W.2d 740 (1979)

In re the Matter of the Termination of the Administrator's Contract of Thomas J. Briggs. Thomas J. BRIGGS, Principal, Appellant, v. BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF the HINTON COMMUNITY SCHOOL DISTRICT et al., Appellees.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

August 29, 1979.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Phillip S. Dandos, Sioux City, and Mohummed Sadden, South Sioux City, Neb., for appellant.

Maurice B. Nieland, of Kindig, Beebe, Rawlings, Nieland & Killinger, Sioux City, for appellees.

James L. Sayre, of Dreher, Wilson, Adams & Jensen, Des Moines, for amicus curiae Iowa Association of Elementary School Principals.

Considered by REYNOLDSON, C. J., and LeGRAND, REES, McCORMICK, and McGIVERIN, JJ.

REYNOLDSON, Chief Justice.

This appeal involves the termination of a school administrator's contract and our first consideration of revised section 279.24, The Code 1977.

Administrator Thomas J. Briggs was elementary principal for Hinton Community School District for fourteen years prior to his termination at the close of school year 1977-78. As he had more than two years' tenure, he was a non-probationary administrator entitled to section 279.24 protections...

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