KEELER v. IOWA STATE BD. OF PUB. INSTRUCTION

No. 67199.

331 N.W.2d 110 (1983)

Dorothy KEELER, et al., Appellants, v. IOWA STATE BOARD OF PUBLIC INSTRUCTION, and the Marshalltown Community School District, Appellees.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

March 16, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Donald G. Juhl, Nevada, for appellants.

Thomas J. Miller, Atty. Gen., and Merle Wilna Fleming, Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellee Iowa Bd. of Public Instruction.

Harry Druker and Rex J. Ryden of Cartwright, Druker & Ryden, Marshalltown, for appellee School Dist.

Considered by LeGRAND, P.J., and HARRIS, McCORMICK, McGIVERIN, and CARTER, JJ.


McCORMICK, Justice.

The question here concerns the legality of a school closing decision. The board of directors of the Marshalltown Community School District decided in March 1981 to close the elementary school in Albion at the end of the 1980-81 school year. Upon an appeal by Dorothy Keeler and more than sixty other persons residing in or near Albion, the state board of public instruction (DPI) affirmed the board decision...

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