WEEMS v. NORTH FRANKLIN SCHOOL DIST.

No. 19024-2-III.

37 P.3d 354 (2002)

109 Wash.App. 767

James WEEMS, Appellant, v. NORTH FRANKLIN SCHOOL DISTRICT, Respondent.

Court of Appeals of Washington, Division 3, Panel Six.

January 10, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James L. Weems, Kennewick, for Appellant.

Jeffrey Ganson, Attorney at Law, Seattle, for Respondent.


SWEENEY, J.

This is a dispute over the termination of a school district special education director and psychologist for misconduct. A district can terminate a certificated employee for material and substantial performance deficiencies, but only if the deficiencies are unremediable. However, a district need not consider remediability to terminate for conduct which "lacks any positive educational aspect or legitimate professional purpose." Sauter v. Mt. Vernon Sch...

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