COUNTY SCHOOL BD. v. EPPERSON

Record No. 921772.

435 S.E.2d 647 (1993)

COUNTY SCHOOL BOARD OF YORK COUNTY v. Virginia EPPERSON, et al.

Supreme Court of Virginia.

September 17, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James E. Barnett, Asst. County Atty. (William M. Hackworth, County Atty., on brief), for appellant.

Arnold H. Abrons, Norfolk (Abrons, Fasanaro & Sceviour, on brief), for appellees.

(Gregory M. Johnson, Richard E. Carter, McClure, Callaghan, Carter & Atkins, Charlottesville, on brief), for amicus curiae Virginia School Boards Ass'n.

(Warren David Harless, Theodore F. Adams, III, Christian, Barton, Epps, Brent & Chappell, Richmond, on brief), for amicus curiae Virginia Educ. Ass'n.

Present: All the Justices.


COMPTON, Justice.

This appeal stems from the objections of two public school teachers to their involuntary transfers from one school to another in the same school division.

The Constitution of Virginia, implemented by statute, mandates that the "supervision" of public schools "in each school division shall be vested in a school board." Va. Const. art. VIII, § 7; Code § 22.1-28. Code § 22.1-295 provides: "The teachers in the public schools of...

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