Watts v. Seward School Board

I concur in the majority’s conclusion that appellant Blue’s talk to the Seward longshoremen was not immoral conduct. I dissent from the majority’s determination that appellant Watts’ solicitation of his fellow teachers, the Framptons, constituted immorality; from the decision that both appellants “were guilty of immorality * * * for their part in compiling, reproducing and distributing the Open Letter”; and I also dissent from the majority’s holding that appellants “were guilty of substantial noncompliance with Board Regulation E (7).”

AS TO APPELLANTS’ IMMORALITY IN THE COMPILATION,…