Legal Opinion
Taylor v. Brentwood Union Free School District
District Court, E.D. New York
Decided December 2, 1995No. 95 CV 0178PublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OF DECISION AND ORDER
SPATT, District Judge:
This case arises out of the one year suspension of the plaintiff, Charles B. Taylor (“Taylor”), from his position as a tenured school teacher in the Brentwood Union Free School District (the “School District”). Taylor claims that he was singled out for disciplinary action by the School District and the members of its Board of Education because of his race and his open criticism of their treatment of minority teachers. The plaintiff argues that his suspension violates both his equal protection and free speech rights, as well as New York…
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