BUCHNA v. ILLINOIS STATE BD. OF EDUC.

No. 3-02-0404.

795 N.E.2d 1045 (2003)

342 Ill. App.3d 934

277 Ill.Dec. 377

Lauri BUCHNA, Petitioner-Appellant, v. ILLINOIS STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION; Ronald J. Gidwitz, Marilyn McConachie, Connie Rogers, Vincent J. Serritella, Marjorie B. Branch, Janet Steiner, and Bev Turkal, in their official capacities as members of Illinois State Board of Education; David L. G. Jacobs, Hearing Officer; and Board of Education of Illinois Valley Central Unit School District No. 321, Respondents-Appellees.

Appellate Court of Illinois, Third District.

August 27, 2003.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sandra J. Holman, Mitchell E. Roth, Illinois Education Association-NEA, Springfied, for Lauri Buchna.

Scott A. Brunton, Dennis R. Triggs, Miller, Hall & Triggs, Peoria, for Board of Education of Illinois Valley Central Unit Dist. 321.

Lisa Madigan, Attorney General, Jerald S. Post, Assistant Attorney General, Chicago, for Illinois State Board of Education, David L.G. Jacobs.


Justice HOLDRIDGE delivered the opinion of the court:

Lauri Buchna, a third-grade teacher for the Illinois Valley Central Unit School District No. 321 (District), was terminated for failing to successfully remediate under Article 24A of the School Code (Code) (105 ILCS 5/24A—1 et seq. (West 1996)). She sought administrative review before a hearing officer appointed by the Illinois State Board of Education. The hearing officer affirmed the District's...

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