APPEAL OF FARMINGTON SCHOOL DIST.

No. 2015-0032.

138 A.3d 496 (2016)

168 N.H. 726

APPEAL OF FARMINGTON SCHOOL DISTRICT (New Hampshire State Board of Education).

Supreme Court of New Hampshire.

Opinion Issued: April 7, 2016.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James F. Allmendinger , of Concord, NEA-New Hampshire, by brief and orally, for Demetria McKaig.

Soule, Leslie, Kidder, Sayward & Loughman, P.L.L.C., of Salem ( Peter C. Phillips on the brief and orally), for Farmington School District.

American Civil Liberties Union of New Hampshire, of Concord ( Gilles R. Bissonnette on the brief), and Backus, Meyer & Branch, LLP, of Manchester ( Jon Meyer on the brief), for American Civil Liberties Union of New Hampshire, as amicus curiae.

Law Office of Joshua L. Gordon, of Concord ( Joshua L. Gordon on the brief), John H. Henn , of Boston, Massachusetts, on the brief, and Foley Hoag LLP, of Boston, Massachusetts ( Sarah S. Burg and Amanda S. Hainsworth on the brief), for Planned Parenthood of Northern New England, as amicus curiae.

Theodore E. Comstock , executive director and general counsel, and Barrett M. Christina , staff attorney, of Concord, New Hampshire School Boards Association, by brief, for New Hampshire School Boards Association, as amicus curiae.


Farmington School District (district) appeals a decision of the State Board of Education (state board) reversing the decision of the Farmington School Board (local board) not to renew the employment contract of Demetria McKaig, a guidance counselor at Farmington High School. McKaig cross-appeals the state board's decision and argues that...

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