GRIFFITH v. SEATTLE SCHOOL DIST. NO. 1

No. 66167-1-I.

266 P.3d 932 (2011)

165 Wn. App. 663

Juli GRIFFITH and Lenora Quarto, Appellants, v. SEATTLE SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. 1, Respondent.

Court of Appeals of Washington, Division 1.

December 27, 2011.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James A. Gasper , Attorney at Law, Federal Way, WA, for Appellants.

Tracy M. Miller , Karr Turtle Campbell , Seattle, WA, for Respondent.


APPELWICK, J.

¶ 1 Teachers Griffith and Quarto refused to follow explicit direction from their principal to administer a federally-mandated test to six special education students. After each missed a key deadline, they asserted parental refusals as the reason. The school district suspended each teacher for ten days without pay for insubordination. A hearing officer determined they refused to give the test on principle, not due to parental refusal. The hearing...

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