Legal Opinion
Kim Cook v. Gary Chartrand
Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
Decided July 7, 2015No. 14-12506PublishedCited by 26 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
JILL PRYOR, Circuit Judge:
Florida public school teachers challenged Florida’s Student Success Act, as well as the Florida State Board of Education’s and three school districts’ implementation of the Act, alleging that the Act resulted in teacher evaluation policies that violated the teachers’ rights to due process and equal protection under the Fourteenth Amendment. Because we agree with the district court that the policies pass rational basis review, we affirm.
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In 2011, the Florida legislature enacted the Student Success Act, establishing new requirements for public school teachers’…
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