RAYMON v. ALVORD INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DIST.

No. 80-1813 Summary Calendar.

639 F.2d 257 (1981)

Bob RAYMON et ux, as Next Friend of Roberta Lin Raymon, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. ALVORD INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit. Unit A

March 12, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

R. William Wood, M. P. Duncan, III, Denton, Tex., for plaintiffs-appellants.

Albert Levy, Irving, Tex., for defendants-appellees.

Before GEE, RUBIN and RANDALL, Circuit Judges.


ALVIN B. RUBIN, Circuit Judge:

Roberta Raymon, a high school student, was penalized for an unexcused absence from class by the deduction of three points from her six weeks algebra grade. This altered her grade point average an insignificant amount and did not change her class standing, for she remained second in her class. Arguing that the penalty was arbitrarily imposed in violation of the fifth and fourteenth amendments...

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