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Pickering v. Board of Education, 391 U.S. 563 (1968), was a case in which the Supreme Court of the United States held that in the absence of proof of the teacher knowingly or recklessly making false statements the teacher had a right to speak on issues of public importance without being dismissed from their position. [1]
In an 8-to-1 decision, the Court upheld the mandatory flag salute, declining to make itself "the school board for the country." Justice Felix Frankfurter wrote the majority decision; in doing so, he relied primarily on the "secular regulation" rule, which weighs the secular purpose of a nonreligious government regulation against the religious ...
Board of Regents of State Colleges v. Roth , 408 U.S. 564 (1972), was a case decided by the United States Supreme Court concerning alleged discrimination against a nontenured teacher at Wisconsin State University-Oshkosh .
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Mt. Healthy City School District Board of Education v. Doyle , 429 U.S. 274 (1977), often shortened to Mt. Healthy v. Doyle , was a unanimous U.S. Supreme Court decision arising from a fired teacher's lawsuit against his former employer, the Mount Healthy City Schools .
Four former school district officials are being sued by ex-board member Ken Loveless, while at least 10 others are accused of being ‘co-conspirators’ in a new lawsuit.
A Midlands school district embroiled in multiple controversies over the last two years is expected to see a slate of new faces on its board of trustees. Voters have elected four newcomers to the ...
In the first, a security guard (James Loudermill) employed by the Cleveland Board of Education was dismissed for failing to disclose a prior felony conviction for grand larceny on his job application. In the second, a school bus mechanic (Richard Donnelly) for the Parma Board of Education was discharged because he failed an eye examination.