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D.S.W. v. FAIRBANKS NO. STAR BOR. SCH. DIST.

Nos. 4938, 4959.

628 P.2d 554 (1981)

D. S. W., by his next of friends, R. M. W. and J. K .W., Appellants, v. FAIRBANKS NORTH STAR BOROUGH SCHOOL DISTRICT, Appellee. L. A. H., by his next of friends, L. H. and V. H., Appellants, v. FAIRBANKS NORTH STAR BOROUGH SCHOOL DISTRICT, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Alaska.

May 22, 1981.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph W. Sheehan, Fairbanks, for appellants.

Patrick B. Cole, Staff Atty., J.D. Nordale, Borough Atty., Fairbanks, for appellee.

Before CONNOR, BURKE, and MATTHEWS, JJ., DIMOND, Senior Justice, and BRYNER, Chief Judge, Court of Appeals.

OPINION

MATTHEWS, Justice.

These cases present the question of whether an action for damages may be maintained against a school district for the negligent classification, placement, or teaching of a student. The superior court concluded that such an action may not be maintained and granted the school district's motions to dismiss. We agree, and affirm.

Because these cases are before us on appeal from orders granting motions to dismiss, we take as...

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