United States Court of Appeals

FOR THE EIGHTH CIRCUIT

 

No. 97-2087

 

Michael C. Liddell, a minor, by *

Minnie Liddell, his mother and next *

friend; Kendra Liddell, a minor, *

by Minnie Liddell, her mother and next *

friend; Minnie Liddell; Roderick D. *

LeGrand, a minor, by Lois LeGrand, *

his mother and next friend; Lois *

LeGrand; Clodis Yarber, a minor, by * Appeal from the United

States

Samuel Yarber, his father and next * Disrict Court for the

friend; Samuel Yarber; Earline Caldwell; * Eastern District of

Missouri.

Lillie Caldwell; Gwendolyn Daniels; *

National Association for the * [PUBLISHED]

Advancement of Colored People; *

United States of America; City of St. *

Louis; *

*

 Plaintiffs;*

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v. *

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The Board of Education of the City of *

St. Louis; Hattie R. Jackson, President, *

Board of Education of the City of St. *

Louis; Rev. Earl E. Nance, Jr., a *

member of the Board of Education of *

the City of St. Louis; Renni B. Shuter, *

a member of the Board of Education; *

of the City of St. Louis; Paula V. *

Smith, a member of the Board of Educa- *

tion of the City of St. Louis; Dr. Albert *
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D. Bender, Sr., a member of the Board *

of Education of the City of St. Louis; *

Eddie G. Davis, a member of the Board *

of Education of the City of St. Louis; *

Dr. John P. Mahoney, a member of the *

Board of Education of the City of St. *

Louis; Marybeth McBryan, a member *

of the Board of Education of the City *

of St. Louis; Thomas M. Nolan, a *

member of the Board of Education of *

the City of St. Louis; William Purdy, a *

member of the Board of Education of *

the City of St. Louis; Robbyn G. Wahby, *

a member of the Board of Education of *

the City of St. Louis; Madye Henson *

Whithead, a member of the Board of *

Education of the City of St. Louis; *

Dr. Cleveland Hammonds, Jr., Super- *

intendent of Schools for the City of St. *

Louis; *

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Defendants-Appellees; *

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Ronald Leggett, St. Louis Collector of *

Revenue; State of Missouri; Mel *

Carnahan, Governor of the State of *

Missouri; Jeremiah (Jay) W. Nixon, *

Attorney General; Bob Holden, *

Treasurer; Richard A. Hanson, *

Commissioner of Administration; *

Robert E. Bartman, Commissioner of *

Education; Missouri State Board of *

Education, and its members; Thomas R. *

Davis; Sharon M. Williams; Peter *

Williams; Peter F. Herschend; *

Jacqueline E. Wellington; Betty E. *

Preston; Russell V. Thompson; Rice *
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Pete Burns; Special School District of *

St. Louis County; Affton Board of *

Education; Bayless Board of Education; *

Brentwood Board of Education;*

Clayton Board of Education; Ferguson- *

Florissant Board of Education; Hancock *

Place Board of Education; Hazelwood *

Board of Education; Jennings Board *

of Education; Kirkwood Board of *

Education; LaDue Board of Education; *

Lindbergh Board of Education; *

Maplewood-Richmond Heights Board *

of Education; Mehlville Board of *

Education; NormandyBoard of *

Education; Parkway Board of *

Education; Pattonville Board of Educa- *

tion; Ritenour Board of Education; *

Riverview Gardens Board of Education; *

Rockwood Board of Education; *

University City Board of Education; *

Valley Park Board of Education; *

Webster Groves Board of Education; *

Wellston Board of Education; St. Louis *

County; Buzz Westfall, County*

Executive; James Baker, Director of *

Administration, St. Louis County, *

Missouri; Robert H. Peterson, Collector *

of St. Louis County "Contract Account," *

St. Louis County, Missouri; *

*

 Defendants; *

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The St. Louis Career Education *

District; *

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 Defendant-Appellee;*

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St. Louis Teachers' Union, Local 420, *

AFT, AFL-CIO; *

*

 Intervenor Below; *

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Missouri National Education *

Association; *

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Intervenor Below-Appellant. *

 

Submitted: July 17, 1997

 Filed: August 6, 1997

 

Before MCMILLIAN, HEANEY, and FAGG, Circuit Judges.

 

PER CURIAM.

The Missouri National Education Association appeals

the decision of the district court denying tenure

protection to teachers formerly employed by the Special

School District of St. Louis County and to be employed by

the St. Louis Career Education District. In light of the

opinion filed today in consolidated appeals numbers 96-

2881, 96-3259, 96-3265, 96-3267, 96-3885, 97-1736, 97-

1737, 97-1760, and 97-2378, we remand this matter to the

district court to consider with the consolidated cases

and to enter an order after making findings of fact and

conclusions of law.
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A true copy.

Attest.

CLERK, U.S. COURT OF APPEALS, EIGHTH CIRCUIT.