Legal Opinion
Alvarez v. Staple
District Court, S.D. Illinois
Decided October 26, 2018No. 17 Civ. 935 (PAE)PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
*323A. Factual Background1
1. Alvarez's Employment with DOE: Key Dates
DOE employed Alvarez between 1998 and August 2015. Def. 56.1 ¶ 1. On or about January 1, 2012, Alvarez was appointed Interim Acting Principal of CIMS in the Bronx. JSF ¶ 1. CIMS was one of seven distinct schools that, during the period relevant to this case, comprised the Christopher Columbus Campus in the Bronx, New York. Id. ¶ 3. In October 2012, Staple became the DOE Superintendent assigned to Alvarez's school. Id. ¶ 4.
Alvarez's appointment was subject to a probationary period, which was scheduled to conclude on July 1, 2014.…
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