Legal Opinion
Brandt v. Board of Cooperative Educational Services
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided May 29, 1987No. 981, Docket 86-9053PublishedCited by 34 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
FEINBERG, Chief Judge:
This appeal concerns whether appellant Wayne Brandt, after his dismissal as a public school teacher, was entitled to a name-clearing hearing pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983 based on the presence of allegedly false and defamatory charges in his personnel file. In October 1980, the Board of Cooperative Educational Services, Third Supervisory District, Suffolk County, New York (the Board), appointed Brandt as a substitute teacher of autistic children at the James E. Allen Learning Center operated by the Board. Brandt’s students were 16 to 19 years old with I.Q. scores ranging…
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