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WINTERS v. ARIZONA BD. OF EDUC.

No. 1 CA-CV 03-0147.

83 P.3d 1114 (2004)

207 Ariz. 173

Claude L. WINTERS, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. ARIZONA BOARD OF EDUCATION, Defendant-Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Arizona, Division 1, Department E.

February 12, 2004.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Skarecky & Holder, P.A., By William W. Holder, Phoenix, Attorneys for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Terry Goddard, Attorney General, By Jennifer A. Pollock, Assistant Attorney General, Phoenix, Attorneys for Defendant-Appellee.

OPINION

HOAG, Judge.*

¶ 1 In this opinion, we hold that the showing of a nexus, or sufficiently rational connection, between the off-campus actions of a teacher and his/her fitness to teach is required before disciplinary action against the teacher may be taken based on such acts.

FACTUAL AND PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND

¶ 2 After receiving his master's degree in education, Claude L. Winters began his first...

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