Loretta Avent v. Tempe Union High School District

MEMORANDUM **

Plaintiff-Appellant, Loretta T. Avent, appeals the district court’s grant of summary judgment to Defendant-Appellee, Tempe Union High School District No. 213 (“Tempe Union”), on her civil rights claim of retaliation in violation of the First Amendment. A district court’s grant of summary judgment is reviewed de novo. Gossett v. Czech, 581 F.3d 891, 893 (9th Cir.2009). Summary judgment is appropriate when, “viewing the evidence in the light most favorable to the nonmoving party,” there are no genuine issues of material fact. 1 Delta Sav. Bank v. United States, 265 F.3d 1017, 1021…