Legal Opinion
Rivera v. Community School District Nine
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided May 2, 2001No. 00 CIV. 8208 SHSPublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
STEIN, District Judge.
Probationary school teacher Anna Rivera filed this action, pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983, against her former school district and other defendants after being terminated for allegedly committing misconduct in an effort to raise her pupils’ standardized test scores. Rivera accuses defendants of violating her due process rights by terminating her without a meaningful hearing and violating her First Amendment rights by terminating her in retaliation for filing a notice of claim against other New York employees. The Board of Education moves to dismiss all claims…
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